What Causes Dupuytren's Disease?

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Tip 1 - Dupuytren’s Contracture: Causes and Risk Factors

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by broker 4137 | permalink

Is Dupuytren’s contracture inherited from family members? What causes this condition, and what are the risk factors for Dupuytren’s?
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/features/dupuytrens-contracture-causes ^[1]

Tip 2 - Dupuytren's Contracture: Facts on Surgery and Treatment

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Matt Barzare | permalink

Read about Dupuytren's contracture treatment options: Xiaflex injection, needle aponeurotomy, ultrasound, and cortisone injection. Learn causes, risk factors, and symptoms.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/dupuytren_contracture/article.htm ^[2]

Tip 3 - Dupuytren's Disease

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Khalid Mujib | permalink

Dupuytrens Disease is an abnormal thickening of the tissue just beneath the skin known as fascia. Signs usually include lumps and pits within the palm.

For further reading: http://www.assh.org/handcare/hand-arm-conditions/dupuytren-disease ^[3]

Tip 4 - 6 Risk Factors for Dupuytren's Contracture - Dupuytren's Contracture - Everyday Health

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Breno Lucki | permalink

Dupuytren's contracture is a hand deformity caused by thickening of tissues in the palm. Find out more about Dupuytren's and who's at risk for the hand problem.
Tags: Dupuytren’s contracture, hand deformity, Dupuytren’s, hand problem

For further reading: http://www.everydayhealth.com/health-report/dupuytrens-contracture/dupuytrens-risk-factors.aspx ^[4]