Experience top-notch physiotherapy combined with compassionate care for De Quervain’s tenosynovitis treatment in Mississauga & Toronto at Art Of Mobility. Our team of physiotherapists is dedicated to delivering individualized care to relieve pain, restore function, and prevent recurrence of the condition.

Exploring De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is characterized by painful inflammation of the tendons extending to the thumb along the wrist. This condition is known for the thickening of the tendon sheath, resulting in restricted tendon movement, wrist pain, and swelling near the base of the thumb. This can lead to difficulties in performing tasks involving gripping or pinching.

Causes and Factors Contributing to De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis:

Signs and Symptoms of De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis:

Our Approach to De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Treatment

Art Of Mobility leads the way in treating De Quervain’s tenosynovitis in Mississauga & Toronto through physiotherapy, focusing on:

Customized Hand Therapy

Comprehensive Care

Complete Range of Treatment Services

Art Of Mobility offers a diverse range of services beyond physiotherapy to address all your rehabilitation needs.

Reasons to Select Art Of Mobility for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Treatment

Choosing Art Of Mobility in Mississauga & Toronto for your treatment means:

Say Goodbye to Pain

If De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is affecting your daily activities, seek professional care and support from Art Of Mobility in Mississauga & Toronto. Contact us today to explore treatment options and start your journey towards regaining comfort and functionality in your hand. Your road to recovery begins here.

Hand and Wrist Conditions We Address

  • Skier’s Thumb Treatment (Gamekeeper’s Thumb)
  • Mallet Finger Treatment
  • Scaphoid Wrist Fractures Treatment
  • Wrist Osteoarthritis Treatment
  • Dupuytren’s Contracture Treatment
  • Wrist Tendinitis Treatment
  • Trigger Finger Treatment (Stenosing Tenosynovitis)
  • Ganglion Cysts Treatment
  • De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Treatment
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment

De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Treatment FAQs in Mississauga & Toronto

Are There Specific Exercises to Avoid with De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis?

When dealing with De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, it’s crucial to steer clear of activities and exercises that worsen the condition. Tasks involving repetitive thumb movements, forceful gripping, or wrist twisting can aggravate the affected tendons. Your physiotherapist will recommend safe exercises and may suggest temporary restrictions on certain activities to facilitate tendon healing. Following a tailored exercise plan and making necessary adjustments to daily activities are vital for recovery.

Can De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Resolve Without Treatment?

While mild cases of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis may show improvement with rest and activity modifications, untreated conditions can lead to exacerbated symptoms, reduced mobility, and persistent pain. Physiotherapy is essential for treating and managing the condition by reducing inflammation, enhancing tendon function, and preventing recurrence. Techniques like targeted exercises, manual therapy, and splinting are commonly used to ease symptoms and promote recovery.

Can De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Return After Treatment?

De Quervain’s tenosynovitis can recur post-treatment, especially if causative factors like repetitive wrist and thumb movements are not adequately addressed. Continuous physiotherapy and adherence to ergonomic changes and exercise routines are crucial in minimizing recurrence risks. Recognizing early symptoms and seeking prompt treatment are key in preventing symptom worsening. A holistic approach encompassing physiotherapy, lifestyle modifications, and ergonomic interventions is pivotal in managing symptoms and reducing recurrence likelihood.

Can De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Be Prevented?

While complete prevention of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis may not be possible for individuals with specific risk factors, adopting preventive measures can significantly lower the risk. These measures include practicing good ergonomic habits to reduce wrist and thumb strain, performing exercises to strengthen the wrist and enhance flexibility, and avoiding repetitive movements that could irritate the tendons. Being mindful of wrist positioning during daily tasks and seeking early intervention at the onset of wrist discomfort can help prevent or mitigate the condition.

Our Clinic Locations:

Location 1:
Art of Mobility Physiotherapy Mississauga – Port Credit
125 Lakeshore Rd E #202, Mississauga, ON L5G 1E5, Canada
(647) 695-3995

Location 2:
Art of Mobility Physiotherapy Toronto – Trinity Bellwoods
115 Wolseley St, Toronto, ON M6J 1K1, Canada
(289) 460-2894