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Thenar eminence pain is a pain in the fleshy area at the base of your thumb. It’s most commonly caused by overuse injuries. Treatment may be splinting or home remedies like ice and heat.
The thenar eminence refers to the bulge that can be seen at the base of your thumb. It’s made up of three separate muscles that work to control the fine motions of the thumb. We’ll take a ...
Abduction moves the thumb away from the radial border of the hand and holds the thenar eminence so that it cannot slip forward and ulnarward into the palm. When the thumb is adducted it moves ...
If left untreated, the condition may deteriorate and produce muscle wasting in the thenar eminence of the palm. This is a reliable diagnostic test. Percuss lightly over the flexor retinaculum with a ...