Pain in the hand - Causes, symptoms and treatment. MF.
Symptoms similar to pain in the arm:
• joint pains • elbow pain • Pain in the shoulder
Pain in the arm can be the result of a number of factors. Abnormalities of the skin, nerves, bones, joints, blood vessels and soft tissues of the hand - all this can lead to pain. Sometimes diseases that affect other parts of the body, such as peripheral vascular disease or arthritis, can cause pain in the arm. Pain in the hand can be caused by both light and life-threatening causes, such as pain from myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, which can give in hand. Treatment of pain in the hand depends on the cause that caused the pain.
Diseases that can cause pain in the hand
• Angina
• tendonitis( inflammation of the tendon tissue)
• Insect frightening
• Burn( requires first aid)
• Bursitis
• Gout
• Cellulitis
• Fibromyalgia
• Fracture
•carpal tunnel syndrome;carpal tunnel syndrome;carpal tunnel syndrome;carpal tunnel syndrome( this is the case in ICD-10), nevr.carpal tunnel
syndrome • Heart attack
• herniated intervertebral disc
• Osteomyelitis
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Diseases Peripheral vascular
• Nervous exhaustion
• Psoriatic arthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Snake Bite
• sprain, strains
• Tan( Sun poisoning)
• Vasculitis
• seizure;seizure;trauma from sudden sudden movement of the head and neck;
Possible causes of pain in the hand
• Abrasion, scratch, blisters from the burn
• Stenosis of the neck of the spinal canal
• Elbow dislocation
• Infectious arthritis
• Injury
• Abscess of the skin or infection
• lightbulb bursitis( Tennis elbow)
• Tumor
• Ulceration of the ulnar nerve
Examples of medicines for pain in the hand
For severe or chronic pain in the hand, consult a physician. To relieve the condition with severe pain in the arm will help preparations:
• acetaminophen, Tylenol, etc.
• acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin, Ecotrin
• analgesics, antipyretic
• celecoxib, Celebrex
• itolac, Lodine
• ibuprofen, Advil, Advil child /Motrin, Medipren, Motrin, Nuprin, PediaCare
, and the like.
• Naproxen Anaprox, Naprelan, Naprosyn, Aleve
To which doctor to consult with pain in the arm:
- therapist( general practitioner)
- orthopedist
- traumatologist
- dermatologist