Dupuytren contracture is a condition that causes one or more fingers to bend toward the palm of the hand. The affected fingers can't straighten completely. It most often affects the two fingers farthest from the thumb.

2024年12月17日 · A lump on your hand or wrist is likely benign (not harmful). A bump that feels like bone is likely a carpal boss. A moveable wrist bump is typically a ganglion cyst. A lump on the palm of your hand may be Dupuytren's contracture.

Dupuytren contracture (sometimes also called Dupuytren disease) is a genetic disorder that makes the tissue under the skin of your palms and fingers thicken and tighten. Small bumps (nodules) grow on your hand’s fascia — the rubber-band like tissue under your skin that supports your hand and fingers.

2019年8月8日 · A lump on your wrist or hand may be a sign of health conditions like arthritis, gout, and carpal boss. It may also be a type of cyst or tumor. Noticing a lump on your wrist or hand can...

2022年11月5日 · Nodules: These lumps under the skin in the palm of the hand are the first symptoms for many people. The lump may feel tender and sore at first, but this discomfort eventually goes away....

A description of common hand and wrist lumps or nodules, where they can be found and what they could be. This does not replace a doctors examination!

Dupuytren contracture (also called Dupuytren disease) is an abnormal thickening of the skin in the palm of your hand at the base of your fingers. This thickened area may develop into a hard lump or thick band. Over time, it can cause one or more fingers to curl (contract), or pull sideways or in toward your palm.

Symptoms of Dupuytren’s contracture usually include lumps, nodules, and bands or cords on the palmar side of the hands. The lumps are generally firm and stuck to the skin of the palm. Skin can seem thicker and puckered.

2023年9月28日 · In most cases, Dupuytren contracture can be diagnosed by the look and feel of the hands. Other tests are rarely necessary. Health care providers compare the hands with each other and check for puckering on the skin of the palms. They also press on parts of the hands and fingers to check for hard knots or bands of tissue.

Nodules. You may develop one or more small lumps, or nodules, in the palm of your hand. These nodules are typically fixed to the overlying skin. Initially, the nodules may feel tender. Over time, this tenderness usually goes away. In some cases, there can be "pitting," or deep dents, in the skin near the nodules. Cords.