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What is Dupuytren’s Contracture? Why Fingers Bend and What to Do About It?

What is Dupuytren’s Contracture? Why Fingers Bend and What to Do About It?

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Have you noticed you can’t lay your palm flat on a table, your fingers are starting to curl inward, or you’ve developed firm lumps in your palm? These can be signs of Dupuytren’s Contracture, a common condition that gradually tightens the tissue in the hand. In this episode, Dr. Adam Greenbaum from Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery explains what Dupuytren’s is, how it’s diagnosed, when treatment is recommended, and the straightforward options available to improve hand function.

Thanks for listening to the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery podcast with Dr. Adam Greenbaum. This content is for general information only and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you think you may have Dupuytren’s contracture (or any hand problem), book an assessment with a qualified clinician. For more episodes, follow/subscribe, and leave a review to help others find the show.

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