A member asked:

What can cause painful hands? started age 15. when mixing cakes. but only briefly. this past year its awful. always happens, when writing, holding spoon to feed client. washing car with pole etc. very painful and stiff. no redness or swelling?

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Dr. Neil McLeod answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

There are several possible causes of painful hands, including: Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Arthritis, tendonitis, bursitis, and nerve damage. It is important to see a doctor if you are experiencing persistent pain or stiffness in your hands. They may recommend imaging tests or refer you to a specialist for further evaluation.

Answered 5/22/2023

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