Tag: hands
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Doctors Explain What Swollen Hands Reveal About Your Health
Swollen hands occur when water and other bodily fluids accumulate in tissues and cause inflammation. Usually, hand swelling happens due to several factors, including injury, pregnancy, or certain diseases such as arthritis. Your hands can provide essential health indicators such as blood pressure and fluid balance. For instance, eating excess salt can cause hypertension, leading…
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6 Wrist Exercises to Relieve Carpal Tunnel Pain
Do you have numbness, tingling, or weakness that causes you to drop things due to your hands and wrists? You may have carpal tunnel syndrome. This condition is commonly found in women but can also occur (less frequently) in men. Fortunately, you can get relief by doing wrist exercises. The median nerve runs through the…
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Dermatologists Reveal 10 Things to Never Put on Your Hands
Our hands are real workhorses. Think about it. What do you use to type, wash dishes, brush your hair, write, and drive a car? For something we use so often, our hands don’t get the attention they deserve. But they should since your hands are indicative of things like hygiene and overall health. Appearance-wise, did…