Dupuytren's contracture is a hand condition causing fingers to bend inward. Treatments include needle aponeurotomy, where a doctor inserts a thin needle into the cord under the skin to break it up, or collagenase injections that soften the tissue, allowing straightening of the finger. Surgical options like fasciectomy remove the affected tissue.
Dupuytren's contracture is a hand condition causing fingers to bend inward. Treatments include needle aponeurotomy, where a doctor inserts a thin needle into the cord under the skin to break it up, or collagenase injections that soften the tissue, allowing straightening of the finger. Surgical options like fasciectomy remove the affected tissue.
Dupuytren's contracture is a hand condition causing finger thickening and fixed bending. Treatments include needle aponeurotomy or collagenase injections. In Singapore, these procedures are performed in hospitals or specialized clinics.
Advanced cases may require surgery with long recovery time. Some patients prefer traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments for pain relief and flexibility improvement.