- Elway joins campaign aimed at encouraging those who think they may have Dupuytren's contracture to seek a diagnosis from a hand specialist and ask about treatments, including nonsurgical options - ...

BOSTON (WHDH) — We do a lot with our hands. So when we start losing the use of them, it quickly becomes noticeable. When Denny Holt began to feel pain and stiffness in his fingers, he knew it wasn’t ...

This week, we are going to discuss a hand condition that is quite problematic and can be very limiting for patients suffering from this condition – Dupuytren’s contracture. Dupuytren’s contracture is ...

Dupuytren’s contracture is a progressive condition that impacts the fingers and the hands, causing at least one finger, and possibly several, to bend toward the palm of the hand. Essentially, ...

Dupuytren (DOO-puh-tren) contracture is a disorder that can cause the fingers to curl in, primarily the ring and small fingers. It's a genetic condition mostly affecting men over 60 of Northern ...

Tom Fewell was losing the use of his hands, and putting on gloves had become almost a 10-minute ordeal. An excessive collagen buildup in his hands, known as Dupuytren’s contracture, was forcing Fewell ...

Sobi’s Xiapex, a treatment for a condition causing contraction of the hand and fingers, has finally been recommended by NICE after a four-year battle to get it funded by the NHS. NICE originally ...

Dupuytren's contracture is a condition that causes the layer of fibrous connective tissue just under the skin to shorten over time, often pulling the finger joints toward the palm. When this ...