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| Frequently Asked Questions | Will I have feeling in my hand after the surgery?
In many cases, surgery is only the first step in restoring significant feeling to the hand with a comprehensive recovery time and rehabilitation therapy.
Will I be able to perform normal activities with my hand?
In order to restore and improve the function of your hand after surgery, it is important to follow your doctor's specific instructions on therapy and rehabilitation. It is important to keep in mind that surgery is the first step to regaining maximum use of your hand.
Is more than one surgery necessary to correct the damage?
Depending upon individual circumstances, multiple procedures may or may not be necessary. Only a consultation with an experienced, board-certified surgeon can determine this decision.
What is the discomfort associated with this procedure?
Since the hand is a very sensitive part of the body, mild to severe pain should be expected.
What is the recovery period from this procedure?
Recovery time is specifically related to the extent of the surgery, how fast you heal and is usually aided by a recommended course of rehabilitation.
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