Wrist pain

Wrist pain or open wrist is a type of syndrome that prevents the patient using their hand due to a dolorous wrist, sometimes, the pain may even be very strong, going in crescendo when trying to apply some force. Normally it's caused after too strong a demand to the wrist, as is the case with weight lifters, athletes in general, or even bricoleurs.

Remedies and causes

 * If there is no inflammation the use of a simple leather or neoprene wrist brace its recommended (or even steel-reinforced one, after applying hot or cold pads, in the first moments).

Wrist pain can be caused by one or more of a number of different disorders, such as:


 * Carpal tunnel syndrome
 * Wrist osteoarthritis
 * Kienbock's disease
 * Scaphoid fracture
 * Scapholunate dissociation
 * Carpal boss
 * Ulnar nerve entrapment, sometimes due to wrist or elbow abnormalities such as Guyon's canal syndrome or cubital tunnel syndrome
 * Wrist fracture, Wrist sprain
 * Tendonitis wrist (Extensor) or thumb (DeQuervains)