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Risks Involved with Dupuytren’s Contracture Treatments

People with Dupuytren’s Contracture seek treatments to help improve the mobility and functioning of their hand. Various surgical and non-surgical treatments for Dupuytren’s Contracture help treat the symptoms and provide relief. However, different treatments may have different risks. Check out the complications involved with  Dupuytren’s Contracture treatments . Recurrence This is the most common risk involved with this disease. Surgery or other treatments remove the tissue but does not entirely eradicate the underlying problem. Therefore, over time, the problem may come back.   Nerve injury Dupuytren’s Contracture cords may be closely wrapped round the nerves in the fingers. Sometimes, the cord pulls the nerve into an unexpected location,which may be injured with any invasive treatment. Nerve injury is a permanent problem that can lead to tingling or numbness in the hand or fingers. Skin tears After surgery and injections, the skin may tear and the holes may op...