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Self-care for the client/patient: As stated earlier, self-care for De Quervain’s syndrome (De Quervain’s disease) is essential. Recommendation of frequent icing as well as gentle stretching as the condition permits is extremely important. The client/patient should be advised to avoid …
Manual therapy treatment: Once present, De Quervain’s syndrome (De Quervain’s disease) can be challenging to resolve. As an inflammatory condition, icing is critically important. Given the presence of stenotic adhesions within the tendon sheath, cross fiber massage work at the …
Signs and Symptoms: The signs and symptoms of De Quervain’s syndrome (De Quervain’s disease) follow from the pathophysiology. Inflammation is present and can often be visualized and palpated. This inflammation causes tenderness and therefore pain with palpation. Further, the bellies …
De Quervain’s Syndrome – Introduction: De Quervain’s syndrome, also known as De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, De Quervain’s stenosing tenosynovitis, or De Quervain’s disease, is a tenosynovitis (inflammation of the synovial tendon sheath that surrounds a muscle’s tendon) of the wrist. It …
