Almost every golfer knows the feeling. Minutes after a picture-perfect drive down the fairway, a cascade of inexplicable missed putts leads to a disappointing triple bogey. Golfers' lapses in play... read more →
Your doctor can treat you with more than just pills If you're one of the 30 million adults in the United States who suffer with joint pain, you know the... read more →
Buddy taping is the practice of bandaging an injured finger together with an adjacent healthy one for support. Serving as a type of splint, the healthy finger is wrapped closely... read more →
Dr. Jafarnia had the honor of meeting special guest speaker James A. Baker III, while attending a quarterly medical staff meeting recently at Houston Methodist Hospital. Secretary Baker is the... read more →
While joining colleagues at the 73rd Annual Meeting of the ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Jafarnia takes a baseball break to enjoy the... read more →
Dr. Korsh Jafarnia is once again honored with one of the most prestigious awards given in the medical community, Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2018. The recognition comes following rigorous examination... read more →
Tennis is a physically demanding sport which, in avid players, is most often associated with hand and upper extremity overuse or repetitive stress conditions, such as tennis elbow and other... read more →
A recent study to determine whether reduction and splinting or cast immobilization is necessary for fractures of the fifth metacarpal neck, also known as boxer’s fracture found that in most... read more →
In an effort to help young athletes prevent overuse injuries, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) have developed the OneSport™... read more →
Hands rely on the normal function of many body systems to work properly, so doctors often look to them for signs of illness and disease. Our hands can be excellent... read more →