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Mr. Carey Clark, MD
Hand Surgeon
Dr. Carey Clark is a hand surgeon practicing in Tyler, TX. Dr. Clark specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
34 years
Experience
Mr. Carey Clark, MD
- Tyler, TX
- Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
- Accepting new patients
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Pin in my finger
Yes, pins can loosen prior to desired time for removal. Pin care is very important. If the pin is loose contact your surgeon as it may be infected and you may have lost your reduction. READ MORE
Yes, pins can loosen prior to desired time for removal. Pin care is very important. If the pin is loose contact your surgeon as it may be infected and you may have lost your reduction.
How can I reduce my hand tremors?
Hands by themselves do not create tremors. I would consult with a neurologist, preferably one that specializes in movement disorders.
I have a ganglion cyst in my left wrist
Both are viable treatment options.
What can I do for claw hand?
A claw hand usually refers to a hand with ulnar nerve injury so a thorough exam by a hand surgeon is recommended. If you are only experiencing scar contractures then the treatment READ MORE
A claw hand usually refers to a hand with ulnar nerve injury so a thorough exam by a hand surgeon is recommended. If you are only experiencing scar contractures then the treatment is a bit different.
What wrist surgery can you get for arthritis?
It depends upon the location of the arthritis. Options can include removing one or more carpal bones possibly combined with a fusion of carpal bones. A complete fusion may be recommended READ MORE
It depends upon the location of the arthritis. Options can include removing one or more carpal bones possibly combined with a fusion of carpal bones. A complete fusion may be recommended and a replacement is an option in a select population of patients. Either way, the goal is pain reduction and with that comes some loss of motion and strength.
Can computer work cause rheumatic diseases?
No. However overuse can bring a condition to your attention. If you have any questions you should consult either a hand surgeon or a rheumatologist.
What helps nerve pain in hands?
It depends upon the etiology of the pain. Some pain is due to compressive neuropathy and a surgical decompression may provide relief. Cervical etiologies may respond to non operative READ MORE
It depends upon the etiology of the pain. Some pain is due to compressive neuropathy and a surgical decompression may provide relief. Cervical etiologies may respond to non operative as well as operative treatments. Peripheral neuropathy pain may be lessened with medications .
My hand twitches randomly sometimes?
I would advise you to seek a consultation with a neurologist.
Will hand surgery fix the shaking in my right hand?
Very doubtful. The central portions of the brain are usually responsible for tremors. I advise you to seek a consultation with a neurologist.
Is a partially torn UCL of thumb serious?
If managed with the appropriate immobilization for the appropriate period of time you should heal.
