During open carpal tunnel release surgery, the transverse carpal ligament is cut, which releases pressure on the median nerve and relieves the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. An incision is made ...

Gale Devisser, an artist known for her wire tree sculptures, faced a setback due to severe arthritis in her thumb. After ...

The "Charmed" star, who has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, says she was unable to hold a glass for four months.

The procedure, using focused ultrasound technology, was performed at the Norton Neuroscience Institute, making it the first ...

and inconvenience associated with having smaller hand surgeries. This is also known as WALANT (wide-awake, local anesthesia, no tourniquet) surgery, and is commonly the preferred option for minor ...

patients had to lie flat during surgery, which many found challenging. But the prototype, costing almost £8,000, enables people to sit up and place their hand on the table while the procedure is ...