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What to Expect In Case Of Dupuytren’s Contracture

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How to check if you have Dupuytren’s Contracture:

·         Formation of thick chords under the skin of the palm

·         Bending of little and ring fingers

·         Slow progression over time causing more pain and discomfort

·         Unable to put your hand down flat

·         Difficulty in performing daily activities and lack of flexibility with painful hand movements

Treatment options:

Your doctor will analyze your condition and devise a treatment plan according to:

·         The severity of your case

·         Your age and overall health

·         Your body’s capability to handle various treatments, medicines or therapies

Till date, there’s no definite cure for Dupuytren’s Contracture. There are various treatment options that help cure early stage Dupuytren’s Contracture at home:

·         Dupuytren's Contracture home treatment using Dupuytren's tape and wand

·         Steroid Injections to help ease the pain and prevent the condition from getting worse

·         Radiation Therapy in the early stage to soften the nodules

·         Enzyme Injection to help straighten the fingers

Moving further if you are dealing with advanced Dupuytren’s Contracture, your treatment options will be different. Your doctor might recommend you to go for surgery or Needling. Learn about your options, consult with doctors and choose the right treatment for the best results.

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