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Why Does My Hand Hurt: Common Causes of Pain in the Aging Hand

DateBox EventDetailTime EventDetailLocation
Sep
8
Thu
Sep 8, 2022
Thursday
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Bessie Myers Auditorium
Ames, IA

This presentation will include information on the most common causes of hand pain, numbness, and tingling including carpal tunnel syndrome, basilar thumb arthritis, and trigger fingers.

Registration Details

During the registration process you can choose if you plan to attend in person or virtually. 

Description

Presented by Betsey Bean, DO, McFarland Clinic Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

This presentation will include information on the most common causes of hand pain, numbness, and tingling including carpal tunnel syndrome, basilar thumb arthritis, and trigger fingers. We will discuss how to identify what could be causing your discomfort, initial treatment options, and when you should see your doctor or a hand specialist.

Contact

Prime Time Alive at 515-239-2423 or 800-303-9574, send an email

Schedule & Location

Schedule

Date Time Location
1. Thu, September 08 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Bessie Myers Auditorium

Location Details

  • Bessie Myers Auditorium
    1111 Duff Avenue
    Ames, IA 50010

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