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Why Does My Thenar Hurt

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Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I cant make an amendment to my current pending question with the neurologist .... So i am posting here... What is the most likely cause of thenar atrophy and pain? My thenar muscle is showing signs of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

About a week ago I noticed a weird rash looking thing on both my palms (thenar) and they have been itching ever since, its only on the thenar part of my hands and I have no clue as to why. Any ideas as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I have a question pending but didnt ask it quite correctly - i have pinched nerves at c5-c6 and c6-c7 - allegedly severe at c6 - could this cause atrophy of forearm or thenar? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.   Dariush Saghafi MD

If you can read my prior questions it will help. I am worried about pain in my thenar muscke that ... the same time frame. I had a clean emg a few weeks before the thenar pain. What worries me is that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

lumbericals be built up again in the hand with the thenar and hypothear muscles? as it hurts to grip certain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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another foci of mixed intense lesion is seen in thenar muscle region. It infiltrates the pronator quadratus and thenar muscles. MR Angiogram Brachial, ulnar, radial and interosseous arteries appear normal ... View answer

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Dr. Mukesh Chugh MD

did not have atrohpy of the Thenar Muscles, and after the surgery when the main bandage was removed about a week after the surgery the Thenar Muscles collapsed or totally wasted, so there was no muscle or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Painful thenar when cycling, motorcycling, doing dextrous tasks... even washing up. I have had carpel tunnel surgery on both hands a couple of years ago... this has always been an issue and never ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Jayesh Vaza MD

I have had a gradual increase in thumb pain starting about 3 weeks ago. The thenar eminence is painful and it hurts to adduct by thumb. I think it hurts at the base of the thumb in the wrist too. At ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jayesh Vaza ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Santosh S Jeevannavar MD

When I use implements that are held in a clenched fist, like a spatula or hammer, with a firm grip, I get severe cramps in the thenar muscles. What is going on, and what are some good massage or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Santosh S Jeevannavar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)