Dr. Michael Kessler, chief of Hand Surgery & Orthopaedics, answers the most commonly asked questions by patients. Click "Show more" to view the list of questions and link directly to the answers.
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0:00-2:40 Meet Dr. Michael Kessler who treats a variety of hand and elbow conditions, including carpal tunnel, arthritis and trauma.
2:45-What are the most common hand conditions that could require surgery?
3:30-Do all of those hand conditions require surgery?
4:17-What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
4:58-What causes carpal tunnel syndrome?
6:14-What are the benefits of surgery if I have carpal tunnel?
7:00-Does it really needed to be treated it’s just a finger.
7:35-How complicated is the hand?
8:20-Will I need therapy after hand surgery?
9:04-How hard is physical therapy for the hand and how long does it last?
10:00-Can physical therapy for a hand injury be painful?
10:20-What is a cortisone injection and how long does it last?
11:00-When can I return to work or exercise after hand surgery?
11:33-What are the chances that I will have this problem again?
12:30-What is trigger finger and what causes it?
13:10-What does a trigger finger look like?
13:32-What is arthritis and what causes it?
14:40-Does arthritis always hurt?
15:05-With hand surgery do you need to remove fingernails and when do they grow back?
15:50-How do I know if I need to see a hand surgeon?
16:30-How much pain is there after hand surgery?
17:00-What are the most common elbow conditions?
17:27-What kinds of symptoms do elbow problems cause?
17:55-How intricate is the elbow and what are elbow surgeries like?
18:57-How effective is elbow surgery?
19:24-Does elbow surgery require physical therapy?
20:13-Do you perform elbow replacements for elbow arthritis?
21:30-When can I go back to work after elbow surgery?
Hand Surgery & Orthopaedics: Ask Dr. Michael Kessler
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