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Pain, numbness, weakness or restricted movement can be caused by damage to tendons, nerves, joints and bones.<\/p>\n    <p>At Baltic American Clinic we diagnose and treat wrist and hand injuries, perform minor orthopaedic procedures, surgical treatment of trigger finger, cyst removal, certain wrist and hand operations and, when needed, removal of the trapezium bone (trapeziectomy).<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"bak-benefits\">\n      <div class=\"bak-benefit\">\n        <strong>Assessment of hand function<\/strong>\n        <p>Examination of finger and wrist movement and grip function.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"bak-benefit\">\n        <strong>Injury treatment<\/strong>\n        <p>Care for injuries to bones, joints and soft tissues.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"bak-benefit\">\n        <strong>Minor surgical procedures<\/strong>\n        <p>Treatment of certain tendon and soft-tissue problems.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"bak-benefit\">\n        <strong>Individual care<\/strong>\n        <p>Treatment is chosen according to the loss of function and your everyday needs.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <section>\n    <h2>When should you see a doctor about wrist or hand problems?<\/h2>\n    <ul class=\"bak-list\">\n      <li>Your wrist, thumb or other fingers hurt.<\/li>\n      <li>A finger clicks, catches or locks in a bent position.<\/li>\n      <li>A lump or cyst has appeared on the wrist or a finger.<\/li>\n      <li>Swelling, pain or reduced strength persists after an injury.<\/li>\n      <li>It is hard to grip objects or make fine movements.<\/li>\n      <li>Your fingers are becoming deformed or the joints are painful.<\/li>\n      <li>You are troubled by numbness or altered sensation in the hand.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <h2>Which conditions are treated?<\/h2>\n\n    <div class=\"bak-accordion\">\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Wrist and hand injuries<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-accordion-body\">\n          <p>Bone fractures and injuries to joints and soft tissues are assessed. Depending on the indications, immobilisation or surgical treatment is used.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Trigger finger<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-accordion-body\">\n          <p>A problem with how a tendon glides can make a finger catch painfully. Treatment may be conservative or surgical.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Wrist and finger cysts<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-accordion-body\">\n          <p>Some cysts can cause discomfort or pressure, or restrict movement. Surgical removal is considered according to the indications.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-accordion-body\">\n          <p>It can cause pain when gripping objects. In advanced cases, a trapeziectomy may be considered.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Tendon and other soft-tissue injuries<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-accordion-body\">\n          <p>Treatment depends on the structure that is damaged and on the loss of function.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <h2>How are diagnosis and treatment carried out?<\/h2>\n\n    <div class=\"bak-steps\">\n\n      <div class=\"bak-step\">\n        <div class=\"bak-step-number\">1<\/div>\n        <div class=\"bak-step-content\">\n          <strong class=\"bak-step-title\">Consultation<\/strong>\n          <p>Your symptoms and how long you have had them are discussed, as well as your work, repetitive movements and any injuries.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"bak-step\">\n        <div class=\"bak-step-number\">2<\/div>\n        <div class=\"bak-step-content\">\n          <strong class=\"bak-step-title\">Examination<\/strong>\n          <p>Finger mobility, tendon function, grip strength, sensation and painful areas are assessed.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"bak-step\">\n        <div class=\"bak-step-number\">3<\/div>\n        <div class=\"bak-step-content\">\n          <strong class=\"bak-step-title\">Tests<\/strong>\n          <p>If needed, an X-ray, ultrasound or MRI is ordered, or nerve conduction studies if nerve damage is suspected.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"bak-step\">\n        <div class=\"bak-step-number\">4<\/div>\n        <div class=\"bak-step-content\">\n          <strong class=\"bak-step-title\">Treatment<\/strong>\n          <p>Treatment may include splints, medication, injections, rehabilitation or surgical procedures.<\/p>\n\n          <div class=\"bak-button-wrap\">\n            <a class=\"bak-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bak.lt\/en\/services\/orthopaedic-and-trauma-surgery\/\">Orthopaedic and trauma surgery <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"bak-step\">\n        <div class=\"bak-step-number\">5<\/div>\n        <div class=\"bak-step-content\">\n          <strong class=\"bak-step-title\">Restoring function<\/strong>\n          <p>After surgery or an injury, individual exercises, splints and further follow-up care may be needed.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <h2>How to prepare for the consultation<\/h2>\n    <p>Bring any test results you have and discharge summaries from previous operations. It is important for the doctor to know which movements trigger your symptoms and whether the problem interferes with your work.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <h2>When is urgent care needed?<\/h2>\n    <p>Seek urgent care if, after an injury, a finger or the hand is deformed, you cannot move your fingers, sensation is impaired, the hand feels cold, or there is a deep wound with possible tendon or nerve damage.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <h2>Frequently asked questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n\n    <div class=\"bak-faq\">\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Does trigger finger always need surgery?<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-faq-answer\">\n          <p>No. In some cases conservative treatment or an injection helps. Surgery is considered if the symptoms persist.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Is a lump on the wrist always dangerous?<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-faq-answer\">\n          <p>No. Some lumps are benign, but their nature must be assessed by a doctor.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Can numbness in the hand be related to the wrist?<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-faq-answer\">\n          <p>Yes. One possible cause is a compressed nerve at the wrist. However, numbness can also be caused by other conditions.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Can I go back to work straight after hand surgery?<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-faq-answer\">\n          <p>It depends on the operation and the type of work you do. Physical strain on the hands often has to be limited for a while.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n      <details>\n        <summary>Does a wrist fracture always need surgery?<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"bak-faq-answer\">\n          <p>No. The decision depends on the position and stability of the fracture, any damage to the joint and other factors.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"bak-price\">\n    <h2>Price of hand and wrist treatment<\/h2>\n    <p>Prices for an orthopaedic trauma surgeon consultation, diagnostic tests, immobilisation and surgical procedures on the hand and wrist are set by the Baltic American Clinic price list in force at the time.<\/p>\n    <p>The scope of treatment, the need for additional measures and the expected costs are discussed during the consultation.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hand and wrist conditions and injuries can affect your grip, finger movement and everyday tasks. 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