Wrist pain should be clearly identified the cause of the disease, and then targeted physical therapy, medication, surgery and other treatment modalities, if the symptoms persist, it is recommended to seek medical attention in a timely manner.
The causes of wrist pain include tenosynovitis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, wrist sprain, etc. It is recommended to identify the cause of the disease before treatment and target treatment.
1. Tenosynovitis: patients can use splints to immobilize the tendon, so that the tendon can fully rest, you can take ibuprofen under the guidance of the doctor to ease the pain, the symptoms of serious need for doctors to carry out tenosynovectomy decompression surgery.
2. Rheumatoid arthritis: rheumatoid arthritis patients need early detection and early treatment, you can use methotrexate and other drugs to slow down and control the progress of the disease, but also under the guidance of the doctor to use biologics to control inflammation.
3. Osteoarthritis: you can use celecoxib to relieve pain under the guidance of a doctor, use glucosamine sulfate and other nutritive cartilage drugs to participate in cartilage metabolism, delay cartilage degeneration, and sodium vitrate can be injected into the joints if necessary.
4. Wrist sprain: the patient’s wrist sprain, the need for timely rest, braking, acute sprain can also be iced, if there is a fracture may also require surgical treatment.
Wrist pain caused by more reasons, but also with gouty arthritis, cervical spondylosis, chronic strain, local infection, synovitis and other diseases, if the patient is also accompanied by knee pain and other discomfort, it is recommended to promptly go to the hospital to find out the cause of the disease, by the doctor targeted treatment.