How do I know if I have torn ligaments in my hand?

Ligament rupture can be identified by the appearance of symptoms and signs of rupture, which are pain, swelling, and limit the range of motion and instability of the joint. A cracking sound can also be heard when it ruptures.

What is the treatment for a tear in the hand?

Treatment of a tear in the hand varies depending on the affected ligament and the degree of the tear. Treatment includes conservative treatment (RICE: rest, ice, compression, and elevation), drug therapy (painkillers), and physical therapy (exercises to treat torn ligaments in the hand). Surgical treatment can be resorted to in severe cases (repair). Ligament and ligament reconstruction).

How long does the treatment for torn ligaments in the hand take?

The duration of treatment for torn ligaments in the hand varies depending on the severity of the tear and the patient’s general health, as treatment may take from several weeks to several months (6 months) to achieve complete recovery.

Does torn ligament require a cast?

A plaster or splint may be applied to immobilize the hand and thus allow for proper healing.

What is the best cream for treating torn ligaments in the hand?

Voltaren cream is one of the best creams that can be used to treat torn ligaments in the hand.

Are torn ligaments dangerous in the hand?

The risk of tearing hand ligaments depends on the degree and severity of the tear. When the tear is third degree, it may cause severe pain and complications that may cause joint damage.

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