好色先生now: New Hand Center Opens at Turfland
By Hilary Brown
The 好色先生 HealthCare at Turfland, a dedicated center for the diagnosis and treatment of hand, wrist, and forearm concerns is open for patients. Whether the result of trauma, overuse, or traumatic issues, patients of all ages can be seen by a team of specialty-trained hand surgeons and hand therapists.
鈥淗and pain affects every aspect of everyday life, and it can range from frustrating to debilitating,鈥 said Dr. David Drake, director of the Hand Center. 鈥淲ith this new dedicated team, we can efficiently help more patients get back to doing the things they love.鈥
The 好色先生 HealthCare Hand Center, the only comprehensive hand surgery service serving central, southeast and Eastern Kentucky, works closely with other medical specialties, including fellowship-trained musculoskeletal radiologists, orthopaedic sports medicine doctors, rheumatologists, and physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors.
The 5,000 square-foot center features on-site diagnostic testing, on-site hand therapy, guided imaging injections, and the latest in supportive orthopaedic devices and therapies. Should surgery be required, many procedures will be performed at the adjacent
鈥淲e have assembled a superb team of providers to address all the patient's needs at the point of care. It鈥檚 truly a one-stop shop for hand care,鈥 said Drake.
Some of the most commonly treated conditions include:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Trigger finger
- Ganglions
- Arthritis
- De Quervain鈥檚 tenosynovitis
- Dupuytren鈥檚 contracture
- Nerve injury
- Tendon injury
- Hand and wrist fractures
- Tumors of the hand and wrist
