After a devastating farm accident nearly cost him his hand, Idaho farmer Tanner Harper turned to specialists at U of U Health for life-changing reconstructive surgery鈥攁nd a second chance at...
Carpal tunnel syndrome can happen to anyone, but the causes aren't always clear. Repetitive movements of the fingers, especially with a bend wrist, can aggravate the condition.
Hand surgery can restore function, mobility, and appearance so the patient can get back to their daily activities. Here are some common types of hand surgery.
Tiffany Fonohema, an active Utah resident, became a quadruple amputee after a severe pneumonia in 2017. Despite losing her arms and legs, she received prosthetics and worked hard to regain...
Heather Miller's St. Patrick's Day took an unfortunate turn when she tripped during a neighborhood game, resulting in a broken arm and dislocated wrist. Follow her journey with University of...
Mallet finger is an injury to the last joint on your finger that causes a deformity where the finger appears crooked or drooping. While it's commonly seen in athletes, this...
A deviated septum is when the wall that separates your left and right nasal passages is off-center. This makes one nasal air passage smaller than the other and can cause...
While the word 鈥淏otox鈥 is often used as a blanket term to describe a cosmetic procedure, it is actually a brand name that has become synonymous with the process. So...
"Bethany" decided to get liposuction, choosing a popular company promising a quick surgery, excellent results and low prices. But the results weren't what she expected.
After surviving a life-threatening MRSA infection, Gary Jones experienced chronic pain. Although surgery saved his life, it damaged his ability to use his right hand. Gary was unable to continue...
