
I Have Synovitis In The CMC And 1st MCP Of

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Hi there
If there is no relief with injections, the next best option is joint replacement.
Next to consult with hand surgeons proficient in hand joint replacement.
I hope I have answered your query.
I will be available to answer your follow up queries.
Regards,
Aashish Raghu
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Hi there
If there is no relief with injections, the next best option is joint replacement.
Next to consult with hand surgeons proficient in hand joint replacement.
I hope I have answered your query.
I will be available to answer your follow up queries.
Regards,
Aashish Raghu
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Dr. Prasad


I was told no surgery since just inflammation and no signs or arthritis on xray or mri.
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There is recent evidence that Platelet rich plasma (PRP) has better effect on such conditions than corridor. Do discuss with your doctor about PRP infection.
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There is recent evidence that Platelet rich plasma (PRP) has better effect on such conditions than corridor. Do discuss with your doctor about PRP infection.
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj


Ok what is corridor? And PRP infection?
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Apologies, for the typo. It's not corridor. I meant to say 'for such conditions.'
PRP can be extracted from a sample of your own blood after spinning it in the laboratory. It yields powerful growth factors that help to regenerate degraded cartilage and offer relief in early arthritis.
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Apologies, for the typo. It's not corridor. I meant to say 'for such conditions.'
PRP can be extracted from a sample of your own blood after spinning it in the laboratory. It yields powerful growth factors that help to regenerate degraded cartilage and offer relief in early arthritis.
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Dr. Nagamani Ng


Doctor said this isn’t an option for my inflammation. She said I have no options
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I believe that would not be the case. I suggest you get a second opinion or Rheumatologist opinion as well.
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I believe that would not be the case. I suggest you get a second opinion or Rheumatologist opinion as well.
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4 docs said they have no idea why it’s inflammation and so painful.
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You could give a trial of physiotherapy with Ultrasound therapy, TENS or IFT. They can treat various types of pain with good result.
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You could give a trial of physiotherapy with Ultrasound therapy, TENS or IFT. They can treat various types of pain with good result.
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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