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Five tips to avoid smartphone thumb

by OCPBC | Nov 9, 2018 | Hand

Texting or smartphone thumb is an injury that affects both your thumb and wrist. From texting to games and apps, your thumbs do a lot of work when you use your phone. The repetitive motion that you find your thumb doing while you are on your smartphone isn’t natural...

A Wonderful Message from One of Our Patients

by OCPBC | Jan 11, 2017 | Hand, Upper Extremity

Company Spotlight: Luis R., Best Representative Ever! I want to take this opportunity to let you know of an AMAZING employee: Luis R. After living in Palm Beach County since 1974, I can honestly say I have never experienced such a detail oriented, above and beyond,...

What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

by Michael Cohn, M.D. | Mar 31, 2016 | Hand, Orthopedic Care, Wrist

If you’re experiencing numbness, tingling, or weakness in your hand, you should see one of our hand surgeons to evaluate you for carpal tunnel syndrome.