7 reasons for weak hands, what are they? And what are its symptoms? And how to treat it? Find out the answer and other facts about weak hands through the following article.
1. Ganglion cyst
A fluid-filled cyst usually forms on or near a joint or tendon.
Although ganglion cysts are harmless, they can sometimes press on nerves, which can lead to muscle weakness, tingling, pain, and sometimes just a cosmetic problem.
Ganglion cyst treatment
Fixation: Activity can increase the size of the cyst, increasing pressure on the nerves. A wrist brace may help relieve symptoms.
Aspiration: This procedure involves removing fluid from the cyst.
Surgery: The surgeon may remove the cyst if non-surgical methods are ineffective
2. Carpal tunnel syndrome
They occur when the carpal tunnel, a passage in the wrist, or surrounding tissues bulges out and puts pressure on the median nerve.
This pressure can cause pain, tingling, and numbness in the hand.
It may occur due to various factors, such as frequent use of hands, pregnancy, and some health conditions
Carpal tunnel syndrome treatment
Pain relievers and anti-inflammatory drugs
splints
Changes in activity
Steroid injections
•exercises
•surgery
3. Cubital tunnel syndrome
Cubital tunnel syndrome occurs when the ulnar nerve, which runs through the inside of the elbow, becomes irritated, inflamed, swollen or compressed.
Although cubital tunnel syndrome can cause elbow pain, most symptoms occur in the hand, such as hand pain and poor grip.
Cubital tunnel syndrome treatment
Anti-inflammatory drugs
splints
•exercises
•surgery