AOA Orthopedic Specialists Blog

How to Prevent Hand Injuries in The Workplace?

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
How to Prevent Hand Injuries in The Workplace?

Hand injuries sustained on the job are all too prevalent, and they can substantially impact an individual’s quality of life and a firm’s productivity. Hand injuries are always possible, no matter where you work—on a construction site, manufacturing...

Thumb Arthritis

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
Thumb Arthritis

What It Is Thumb arthritis occurs in the joint at the base of the thumb and is a common type of osteoarthritis caused by natural wear and tear of the joint. Thumb arthritis is common with aging and occurs when cartilage wears away from the ends of the bones that form...

The Most Common Forms of Hand Pain

AOA Orthopedic Specialists Team
The Most Common Forms of Hand Pain

As we age our bodies become less resilient and more susceptible to the wear and tear from our daily activities.  Our hands, fingers, and wrists are as just as likely to exhibit issues as our knees, hips, and backs.  Inflammation, fraying of tendons, autoimmune...