Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis

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De Quervain's tenosynovitis is one of the most common forms of tenosynovitis. This is a condition where the sheath around the tendons in the wrist becomes inflamed. The causes of De Quervain's tenosynovitis (also known as De Quervain syndrome) include overuse, injury, infection or strain. Symptoms of tenosynovitis can include difficulty and pain when moving the wrist, shooting pain in the arm, reddening along the affected tendon, as well as swelling and stiffness in the joint.