Dupuytren’s Contracture is a bit of a mystery to many. Not only is there no proven cause of the condition, but there is also no confirmed cure. The disease is known to be hereditary and passed down from generation to generation. There are a lot of unknown facts about Dupuytren’s Contracture, here are a few… Continue reading Unknown Facts About Dupuytren’s Contracture
If you suffer from Dupuytren’s disease, chances are you have been made aware that surgery is your only option. Most of us will do absolutely anything to avoid having to go under the knife. The thought of operation can keep you up and night and completely ruin your mood. The fear of a procedure for… Continue reading Can You Treat Dupuytren’s Disease Without Surgery?
Dupuytren’s Disease is a condition that affects the fingers of the hand. It causes the fingers to bend in towards the palm, usually starting as a small nodule on the hand and gradually getting larger. Although not painful, the condition does make it challenging to do daily activities. The Disease can be caught by… Continue reading Who suffers from Dupuytren’s Contracture Disease?
Dupuytren’s Contracture is a disease that is often found in men over 50. It starts as a nodule in the palm, and as it continues to develop, the fingers begin to turn in towards the center of the hand. The condition will usually impact the ring and middle fingers, making things like writing, driving, and… Continue reading What’s the Best Form of Treatment for Dupuytren’s Contracture?
MacCrimmons curse is an affliction that affected the piper clan MacCrimmon in sixteenth-century Scotland. It is said the clan was cursed by a widow whose son was taken away by the press gangs. It is also noted that one of the MacCrimmons women had several fingers removed for giving away piping secrets to a lover… Continue reading What is the MacCrimmons Curse?
What is Dupuytren’s Disease? Dupuytren’s disease, also known as Vikings disease, is a condition that causes the fingers to bend into the hand. Nodules accompany this in the palm. The condition is known as Vikings disease because it was often suffered by the Vikings and is most common in Northern European descent people. What… Continue reading Why Don’t Any Home Remedies For Dupuytren’s Disease Seem To Work?