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Thank you for choosing Crescent City Orthopedics.

Experience specialized orthopedic care so you can move past injury and get back to the life you love.

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De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

Symptoms

  • Pain and swelling near the base of the thumb
  • Difficulty moving the thumb and wrist
  • A sticking sensation when moving the thumb

Causes

  • Repetitive activities that involve twisting or gripping the wrist
  • Other health factors, such as rheumatoid arthritis, pregnancy, or breastfeeding
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