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Dr. Post moved to Raleigh in 1998 and has been practicing at Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center for 25 years.  Independence and Quality Care: What Sets Our Practice Apart He believes that being part of a medical practice that has grown along with the city has been one of the most fulfilling parts of his […]

The Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center now offers in-office ultrasound to aid in the treatment of various hand and arm conditions. This cutting-edge device has allowed us to deliver point of care diagnostic and therapeutic techniques that were previously not possible. Advantages of In-Office Ultrasound for Hand and Arm Conditions In-office ultrasound has benefits for […]

A paronychia infection is an infection in the tissue around the fingernail.   Causes and Symptoms of Paronychia Infection It may be due to bacteria invading a cut/crack in the skin or to trauma such as from pulling a hangnail, biting around one’s nail, or having frequent manicures.  Sometimes, there is no identifiable cause.  The symptoms […]

Looking for a Raleigh Hand Surgeon? Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center doctors are hand surgeons and orthopedic specialists. They are all board-certified in orthopedic surgery and have additional fellowship training in hand and upper extremity care. They take care of patients of all ages who have problems with their hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders. They work […]

Golfers Elbow Pain, or medial epicondylitis, is caused by trauma to the tendons that attach the forearm muscles to the inner side of the elbow.   This can be related to an acute injury but most often is related to overuse and repetitive stress to the tendon attachment.   Although it is often associated with […]

Do you have hand pain after punching a wall? It could be a boxers fracture. Boxers fractures are very common hand injuries. The typical cause is striking a hard surface with a clenched fist – such as punching a wall. These injuries can also occur in contact sports, automobile collisions, altercations, or falling to the […]

Osteoarthritis is one of the most common ailments affecting the hands. Wear and tear arthritis within the joints can lead to weakness, deformity, limited range of motion, inflammation, and pain. These symptoms can impair the function of the hand and reduce a person’s quality of life. Conventional medical treatments for hand osteoarthritis in the United […]

Several Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center hand surgeons have been named top doctors in 2023. Congratulations to the doctors!