BOSTON (WHDH) — We do a lot with our hands. So when we start losing the use of them, it quickly becomes noticeable. When Denny Holt began to feel pain and stiffness in his fingers, he knew it wasn’t ...
Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is a rare medical condition that was first described in 1908. People with this syndrome lose control of one of their hands. Their minds can no longer give the "alien hand" ...
Xiaflex, the drug that treats Peyronie’s disease (curved penises), also treats Dupuytren's contracture (curled fingers). Six months after launching a branded campaign for the former condition, Xiaflex ...
A 75-year-old woman was seen for a sudden loss of vision 8 years after an uneventful cataract extraction. Her ophthalmic surgical history included phacoemulsification with implantation of foldable ...
To report the incidence of anterior capsule contraction syndrome (ACCS) and to present a novel minimally invasive bimanual technique for anterior segment revision surgery associated with ACCS with ...
Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is when a single limb, usually a hand but sometimes a leg, moves involuntarily. It can signify a serious underlying issue, such as stroke or neurodegenerative disease. Share ...