
De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis: How Physical Therapy Can Help Relieve Wrist and Thumb Pain
August 12th, 2026De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is an irritation of two tendons that run along the thumb side of the wrist: the abductor pollicis longus (APL) and extensor pollicis brevis (EPB). These tendons help move the thumb away from the hand and extend the thumb. They pass through a narrow compartment near the wrist. Repetitive movement or increased
