HAND
INJURIES
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I have calculated that there are 14 possible injuries in this area that are commonly seen in athletes.
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Please see my injury suggestions below and visit our Self-Help Shop to see how I can help you feel better from home!
-EVE
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Bowler’s thumb, also known as bowler's neuroma, jeweler's thumb, cherry pitter's thumb or digital neuropathy of the thumb, is an injury to the thumb due to compression of the nerves.
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If you believe you have bowler's thumb and you would like EVE to tell you more please click the title above.
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Or take a look at EVE's top tips to prevent injury to reduce your chances of developing this injury!
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If you get...
LOCATION OF PAIN
Pain in your inner thumb and the web between your thumb and index finger
NEURAL SYMPTOMS
Numbness and tingling at the base of your thumb
WEAKNESS
When pinching and using your thumb
TENDERNESS
In your thumb
SWELLING
In yourthumb
*3+ icons= highly likely
then you may have...
Common in...
(Click image for examples)
LOOK OUT...
Symptoms like redness and bruising may appear different on different coloured skin.
Bruising can sometimes be an indication that something more sinister is going on internally; if in doubt, get it checked out!
A visual deformity in these examples is different to swelling.