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What do you recommend for de quervain's tenosynovitis?

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Injection then surg: Cortisone shot and wrist brace that holds the thumb can be an excellent treatment. If that doesn't work, then do the small surgery.

Answered 11/27/2017

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Dr. Hill Hastings answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Cortisone injection: Most cases respond to a cortisone injection and wrist splint which includes the thumb.

Answered 3/4/2012

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