There are many reasons you could be having wrist pain, but some of the most common causes are from a wrist sprain or tendonitis. Due to the complexity of the wrist’s anatomy, it can be hard to find the root cause of your wrist pain. This is why a physical examination and imaging tests is helpful in determining the extent of your wrist injury.*
With offices throughout greater New York City, Long Island, White Plains, and Newburgh, NY, our specialists are conveniently located throughout the city to help you. Our team of orthopedic doctors, spine surgeons, pain management specialists, and physical therapists work together to provide you with a comprehensive treatment plan. Schedule your consultation today.*
At the NYSI, we are dedicated to providing our patients with high quality care and treatments. And we can incorporate all divisions of our institute when required.*
Under the leadership of our medical director, Alexandre B. de Moura, M.D. FAAOS., the NYSI has years of experience diagnosing and treating wrist injuries for thousands of patients.*
Communicating with our patients is our main priority. That’s why we have individuals on our team who speak a variety of languages including Spanish, French and German.
Wrist pain is extremely common, but if the pain continues, it can often be caused by a number of different factors. It could be because of:
While the wrist may seem small, it actually contains several bones, muscles, and tissues. To help diagnose your wrist injury, it’s important to have a comprehensive physical examination and to discuss your medical history.*
It’s also helpful to utilize an imaging test when diagnosing wrist pain. An X-ray can help diagnose a fracture or arthritis of the wrist. Or you may require an x-ray followed by a CT scan or MRI, especially when a fracture is not found in an X-ray.*
Our skilled team at the NYSI can help you in a number of ways with treating your wrist pain. These can include:
