Patrick J. McDaid, M.D.

Pain that radiates up and down your arm can range from mildly uncomfortable to excruciating. Though several issues could be the cause...

You may be concerned if you notice a lump on your hand, fingers, or wrist. Most likely, that lump is a cyst. A cyst is generally not...

Remember the last time you were at the beach, basking in the golden afternoon sun as you wiggled your fingers in the sand? When you...

As spring brings warmer weather and adds daylight hours, biking fever spreads! Although biking is fun and can be good for your health,...

Spring is here — with longer, warmer days ahead, it’s time to be outdoors! A great way to spend the day outside and get some exercise is...

Stretching and exercising the muscles around your wrists will keep them flexible and strong, and help you avoid repetitive motion and...

Flexor tendons are cord-like structures running from the forearm across the wrist and palm and into the fingers, allowing you to bend...

When the bulk of your day consists of work — whether in an office or at home — it’s vital to have the right tools and an ergonomic...

Winter weather and cold hands isn’t an enjoyable mix. If you spend a significant time outdoors — whether for work or recreation — you...

The most used tool on any job site is the human hand — which means they are susceptible to severe injuries. These injuries are more...