Arm And Hand Pain

What Is Arm And Hand Pain?

Arm and hand pain can interfere with all aspects of your life, from work to leisure activities. The expert team at CHOICE Pain & Rehabilitation Center offers a multidisciplinary approach to managing arm and hand pain at their locations in Olney, Rosedale, Hyattsville, Gaithersburg, Lanham, Dundalk, and Baltimore, Maryland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is arm and hand pain?

Your arms and hands contain numerous joints that provide a wide range of motion and fine dexterity. These complex structures allow you to execute intricate tasks such as typing at a keyboard and broad movements like reaching overhead.

However, this impressive spectrum of mobility comes at a cost. These joints are vulnerable to many injuries and diseases that cause arm and hand pain. Whether you suffer from pain in your shoulder, elbow, wrist, or hand, the team at CHOICE Pain & Rehabilitation Center helps you find relief.

What causes arm and hand pain?

Your hands, arms, and shoulders are prone to damage from various sources, including sports injuries and stress from repetitive motions. The team at CHOICE Pain & Rehabilitation Center treats all causes of arm and hand pain, including:

Arthritis
Ganglion cysts
Fractures and sprains
Rotator cuff tears
Shoulder pain and instability
Tennis or golfer’s elbow
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
Nerve injuries
Tendinitis and tendon injuries

The expert providers at CHOICE Pain & Rehabilitation Center also treat adults with arm and hand pain that results from structural abnormalities present at birth.

How are arm and hand pain diagnosed?

The physicians at CHOICE Pain & Rehabilitation Center focus on treating you as a whole person and not just the symptoms you present. They spend time discussing your pain with you as they carefully review your medical history and perform a physical exam.

To diagnose the underlying cause of your arm or hand pain, your physician may perform tests such as an X-ray or MRI. Once they understand the root cause of your pain, they create a personalized pain management plan to get you back to everyday activities as soon as possible.