Our hands and wrists are complex structures, and that complexity is what allows us to articulate them with such detail. When you wiggle your fingers or swivel your wrist, you’re activating a variety of tendons, ligaments and muscles, all of which can become stiff, painful, or uncomfortable when compromised by an orthopaedic injury or condition.
As one of Pensacola’s top orthopaedic hand surgeons, Juliet de Campos, M.D. provides cutting-edge, minimally invasive care for conditions and injuries of the wrists and hands [link to Conditions page]. From simple treatment for sprains and wrist fractures to hand reconstruction surgery, Dr. de Campos has the wide range of experience and knowledge to help you find the relief you deserve.
Dr. de Campos is passionate about providing conservative care whenever it’s applicable, giving her patients the best options available to recover with minimal downtime, pain, and cost. If you’re ready to receive the best treatment available from the top orthopaedic surgeon Pensacola, FL has to offer, schedule your first appointment with Dr. de Campos today.
As Pensacola’s top hand and wrist surgeon, Dr. de Campos is proud to provide her patients with the least invasive solutions possible for their hand and wrist pain. That’s why she offers both surgical and non-surgical solutions, working with each patient individually to determine which course of action is right for them.
Some of the most frequently-provided non-invasive, in-office treatments Dr. de Campos provides for her patients include:
Sometimes, however, surgery is the best option for patients to make a full recovery from a hand or wrist injury that lasts in the long term. Dr. de Campos is an accomplished hand and wrist surgeon, and occasionally performs the following procedures for her patients:
Wrist and hand injuries are commonly found in patients who:
If these risk factors sound familiar to you, and you’re experiencing hand or wrist pain, it may be time to consult an orthopaedic specialist like Dr. de Campos.
Every patient is unique, and your recovery time will depend on the nature of your injury, the severity of your injury, and individual factors regarding your medical history, fitness level, and personal recovery goals. Dr. de Campos will communicate with you candidly throughout your treatment process.
Yes! Physical therapy is an essential element of a full recovery from any orthopaedic injury, and hand and wrist injuries are no exception. You will likely need physical therapy to fully recover your strength, mobility, and flexibility, even if you opt for non-surgical treatment. This is especially true if you are an athlete whose goal is to return to peak performance in your sport of choice.
Dr. de Campos makes it easy for patients to start finding relief with her. Just use our online tool to schedule your first appointment at our location in Pensacola, Florida.