Introduction Many patients notice that Dupuytren’s contracture seems to appear after a cut, sprain, or fracture of the hand or trauma. The timing can feel too ...

Introduction Most people associate smoking with lung cancer, heart disease, or stroke—but its effects go far beyond the respiratory and cardiovascular ...

Introduction Diabetes affects far more than just blood sugar—it alters how the body heals, repairs, and maintains connective tissue. One lesser-known ...

Dupuytren’s and Systemic Fibrosis: What It Means for Patients Introduction If you live with Dupuytren’s contracture, you may have noticed stiffness or ...

Age and Dupuytren’s: Why the Disease Gets More Common Over Time IntroductionAge is one of the strongest predictors of Dupuytren’s contracture, often ...

Introduction Many patients notice that Dupuytren’s contracture develops after a cut, sprain, or fracture. But the question remains: can trauma trigger ...

Inflammation and Dupuytren’s: Fuel for Fibrosis Categories: Dupuytren’s Contracture; Inflammation; Immune System; Fibrosis Keywords: Dupuytren’s contracture, ...

Dupuytren’s and Collagen: When Healing Turns to Fibrosis Categories: Dupuytren’s Contracture; Fibrosis; Connective Tissue; Collagen Biology Keywords: ...

Genetics and Dupuytren’s: Why Family History Matters Categories: Dupuytren’s Contracture; Genetics; Risk Factors; Fibrosis Keywords: Dupuytren’s contracture, ...

Alcohol and Dupuytren’s: The Role of Drinking in Fibrosis Categories: Dupuytren’s Contracture; Lifestyle Risks; Alcohol; Fibrosis Keywords: Dupuytren’s ...