What is Dupuytren’s Contracture / Viking’s Disease? Dupuytren’s contracture is a medical condition affecting the hands and fingers. It is also known as Morbus Dupuytren and in slang terms "Viking ...

We often take for granted how much our hands can accomplish, from opening pickle jars to reaching into a pocket to grab some change. For people with the hand deformity Dupuytren's contracture ...

With Megadeth counting down to retirement, Mustaine reveals he's dealing with condition called Dupuytren's contracture ...

A drug already on the market for 20 years effectively reduced nodules associated with Dupuytren's disease in a mid-stage trial, researchers said. Patients receiving intranodular injections of ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The hand condition dupuytren's disease affects millions of people, including CBS2's own Dr. Max Gomez. It causes a thickening and contraction of the sheet of connective tissue ...

A bump underneath the skin of your palm or stiffness in your fingers could be pointing to this hand condition. Most people have never heard of Dupuytren’s contracture, which is an abnormal thickening ...

Dave Mustaine opens up about Dupuytren's contracture, arthritis, and why Megadeth's farewell tour emerged naturally during recording. According to Mustaine, the topic surfaced organically while ...

With Dupuytren’s contracture, knots form underneath the skin of your fingers and palms. You may treat this condition with needling, surgery, enzyme injections, or certain at-home treatments. Dupuytren ...

Dupuytren's contracture can cause slow but progressive changes in the palms of the hand. With Dupuytren's, scar tissue develops underneath the skin of the palm. As the disease progresses, the scar ...

Former Olympic rower Sir Steve Redgrave has spoken about how a condition affecting his hands could impact his performance on Dancing On Ice, which returns to ITV1 on Sunday. The 62-year-old, a ...

Dupuytren's contracture, also known as Dupuytren's disease, occurs when it is difficult for someone to fully extend their finger because the movement is limited by cords of shortened connective tissue ...