Surgical and Non-Surgical Solutions for Hand Arthritis Pain

Hand arthritis is nearly inevitable with age, but for some, the pain can interfere with daily life. Orthopedic surgeon Doug Hutchinson, MD, talks to Tom Miller, MD, about when surgery can make a meaningful difference—especially for arthritis near the fingertips or at the base of the thumb. Learn about the conservative and surgical options that relieve pain and restore hand function, and when it is time to move from management to surgical treatment.