Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # New York Hand and Nerve ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/blog/) - Get the latest news on treatment for hand, nerve, and upper extremity injuries and conditions at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG Blog - [3 Simple Hand Exercises to Support Recovery and Hand Health](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/hand-upper-extremity/3-simple-hand-exercises-to-support-recovery-and-hand-health/) - Try 3 simple hand therapy exercises from Dr. Brian Pinsky to improve strength, flexibility, and coordination during hand injury recovery or rehab. - [A Commitment to Education](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/a-commitment-to-education-2/) - LIPSG is honored to have a piece featuring our very own board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Brian A. Pinsky, in one of the top leading peer reviewed journals the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open. This was also the only article featured on the podcast from this issue. The article describes a retrospective study that compares the - [Hailey Bieber Begged Fans to 'Stop Roasting' Her About Her Pinky Fingers, Which Are Crooked Due to a Genetic Condition](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/hailey-bieber-begged-fans-to-stop-roasting-her-about-her-pinky-fingers-which-are-crooked-due-to-a-genetic-condition/) - Hailey Bieber addresses a genetic deformity and shares photos with her fans. After attending a premiere with husband Justin Bieber, fans reacted to pictures of the couple and specifically questioned Hailey’s pinky finger. She revealed via Instagram that she has a congenital disorder known as ectrodactyly, which she says, "causes my pinky fingers to look - [Dr. Roger L. Simpson Speaks at International Conference in Greece](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/dr-roger-l-simpson-speaks-at-international-conference-in-greece/) - Recently, board-certified plastic surgeon and practice partner, Dr. Roger L. Simpson, had the opportunity to speak at the international conference “FROM HIPPOCRATES TO HAND SURGERY” in Greece. This was an exciting experience for Dr. Simpson as it was the first time a member of our group has presented there. His talk “The Burned PIP Joint” - [FAQs About Fingertip Injuries](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/hand-upper-extremity/faqs-about-fingertip-injuries/) - by Dr. Brian A. Pinsky Q: What are some common causes of fingertip injuries? A: Fingertip injuries can be caused by a variety of situations ranging from a knife accident to the dropping of a heavy object. Seasonal activities such as lawnmowers, snowblowers, and fireworks are common causes of fingertip injuries and amputations. Q: Where - [Pigmented Nail Lesions](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/hand-upper-extremity/pigmented-nail-lesions/) - Dr. Brian A. Pinsky of New York Plastic Surgical Group explains why it is important to seek medical care for pigmented nail lesions, including melanoma risk. - [A Commitment to Education](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/hand-upper-extremity/a-commitment-to-education-3/) - In addition to completing six to eight years of primary training, plastic surgeons specializing in the hand spend an extra year of training devoted solely to hand surgery. The physicians at the Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group are devoted not only to providing superior patient care, but to educating others - [Avocado Hand](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/hand-upper-extremity/avocado-hand/) - Long Island Plastic Surgeon Dr. Nikhil Agrawal explains avocado hand and shows the safe way to cut an avocado - [How to Avoid Texting Thumb](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/hand-upper-extremity/how-to-avoid-texting-thumb/) - On your smartphone often? The Institute of Hand Surgery at LIPSG in Long Island and NYC shares useful tips for how you can prevent texting thumb. Read more. - [Seahawks QB Russell Wilson Undergoes Surgery On Injured Finger](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/seahawks-qb-russell-wilson-undergoes-surgery-on-injured-finger/) - #post_excerptIn this article, the Seahawks shared that their quarterback, Russell Wilson, underwent surgery for an injury on the field. Wilson received treatment from an orthopedic surgeon and hand specialist in Los Angeles, Dr. Steven Shin. - [Researchers Discover a Way to Speed Up Tendon Healing](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/researchers-discover-a-way-to-speed-up-tendon-healing/) - #post_excerptScienceDaily recently released information from the researchers at CÚRAM, the SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices based at NUI Galway, on a new study. The research team investigated whether electrical therapy, coupled with exercise, would show promise in treating tendon disease or ruptures. - [John Stamos Shares Hospital Selfie After Surgery](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/john-stamos-shares-hospital-selfie-after-surgery/) - August 9, 2026 In an article by Page Six, “Full House” star John Stamos revealed he is recovering from surgery to fix his trigger finger. Stenosing tenosynovitis, also referred to as “trigger finger,” is a painful condition that causes stiffness, clicking, or locking of the affected thumb or finger. - [Ask a Hand Surgeon: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/ask-a-hand-surgeon-carpal-tunnel-syndrome/) - Watch as Dr. Brian Pinsky discusses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome including how to diagnose your pain, treatment options, when to seek surgery, and what to expect post-op. - [A CME Accredited Course Presented by The Institute for Hand Surgery](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/a-cme-accredited-course-presented-by-the-institute-for-hand-surgery/) - The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG is dedicated to education and treatment conditions of the hand, upper extremity, and peripheral nervous system. Our plastic surgeons presented the CME accredited course Doc, My Hand Hurts! Learn more and watch videos on topics such as carpal tunnel syndrome and PRP injections. - [De Quervain's Tenosynovitis](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/hand-upper-extremity/de-quervains-tenosynovitis/) - Thumb or wrist pain may be due to De Quervain's Tendinosis. Learn about the causes of this condition, how it is diagnosed, and treatment options from the experts at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group. - [My Fingers Hurt. Do I Have Arthritis?](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/arthritis/my-fingers-hurt-do-i-have-arthritis/) - By: Roger Simpson, MD, MBA, FACS Arthritis is a joint disorder characterized by inflammation. A joint is the area of the body where two different bones meet. In the hand, finger and wrist joints allow the body parts connected to these bones to move smoothly. Arthritis is defined as inflammation of one or more of - [Nerve Compression Syndrome](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/nerve/nerve-compression-syndrome/) - By Laurence T. Glickman, MD, MSC, FRCS(C), FACS Nerve compression syndrome (NCS) is also known as nerve entrapment syndrome, compression neuropathy, entrapment neuropathy, or simply a trapped nerve. There are many types of NCS. Each affects a different nerve that may arise in the upper extremity, the neck, torso, trunk, or in the lower extremity. - [Dr. Roger Simpson and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/dr-roger-simpson-and-the-american-society-for-surgery-of-the-hand/) - While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge the traditional ways in which our world operates, technology has allowed our doctors to continue safely participating in some of their most meaningful work. Recently LIPSG partner and former practice president Dr. Roger L. Simpson lectured to a select group of roughly 150 surgeons from Africa and South - [New Artificial Skin Can Feel Real Pain](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/new-artificial-skin-can-feel-real-pain/) - This article posted by CNN introduces new artificial skin that can feel real pain and be used in robotics and prosthetics. Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, have created an artificial skin that is made of silicone rubber and is stretchable. It has the texture of real skin and reacts to pain stimuli. Additionally, - [‘Third Thumb’ Human Augmentation Rewires the Brain](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/third-thumb-human-augmentation-rewires-the-brain/) - In an article posted by Science Focus, scientists discover what happens to our neural circuitry when we learn to use robotic upgrades. It discusses a new project called the “Third Thumb,” a 3D-printed prosthetic device controlled by the feet. This has shown scientists how the brain adjusts to an extra body part. Trained volunteers participated - [The Surgeon With Drew Brees and Stephen Curry's Futures in His Hands](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/sport-injuries/the-surgeon-with-drew-brees-and-stephen-currys-futures-in-his-hands/) - In an article posted by The Wall Street Journal, Dr. Steven Shin is recognized for his outstanding work on NFL quarterback, Drew Brees. - [Report: Drew Brees Reached Out To Mike Trout About Thumb Surgery](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/sport-injuries/report-drew-brees-reached-out-to-mike-trout-about-thumb-surgery/) - In this Yahoo! sports article, two professional athletes discuss UCL thumb surgery. - [My Hand Surgeon Should Have Been Paid $4.5 Billion for Fixing My Broken Wrist, Not $1,000](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/my-hand-surgeon-should-have-been-paid-4-5-billion-for-fixing-my-broken-wrist-not-1000/) - In 2017, Jay Crawford, MD sustained a comminuted intra-articular distal radius fracture in his arm after falling off a ladder and thought his career was over. How could he perform orthopedic surgeries without the function of his dominant arm? - [John Elway Reveals Dupuytren's Contracture Diagnosis, Promotes Awareness for Hand Condition](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/sport-injuries/john-elway-reveals-dupuytrens-contracture-diagnosis-promotes-awareness-for-hand-condition/) - In this USA Today article, John Elway, president of football operations for the Denver Broncos, discusses challenges that he faced with a hand injury. Suffering from Dupuytren’s contracture, Elway had difficulty straightening his fingers on both hands. - [Paralyzed Man Regains Use of Hands Thanks to Innovative Nerve Surgery](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/peripheral-nerve/paralyzed-man-regains-use-of-hands-thanks-to-innovative-nerve-surgery/) - In this CNN article, a 34-year-old man broke a vertebrae during a dirt bike accident that left him with zero function in his hands and confined him to a wheelchair. - [Fourth of July Safety](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/fourth-of-july-safety/) - July is the time of year that calls for family, friends, fun, and fireworks. This holiday weekend, we want to remind everyone of the safety measures to remember when celebrating Independence Day. According to Dr. Brian A. Pinsky, board-certified plastic surgeon, “Many times, the emergency room injuries I see that occur from fireworks are lacerations, - [What Caused Leonardo da Vinci's Hand Impairment?](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/peripheral-nerve/what-caused-leonardo-da-vincis-hand-impairment/) - Did you know that famous Renaissance artist, Leonardo da Vinci, had a hand impairment? - [Surgeons Warn of Serious Hand Injuries From Dog Leads and Collars](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/in-the-news/surgeons-warn-of-serious-hand-injuries-from-dog-leads-and-collars/) - Walking your dog is beneficial for many reasons for both the owner and the pet. However, if not walked properly, this can lead to unfortunate injuries. - [“All Things Tendon” A CME Accredited Course](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/all-things-tendon-second-annual-cme/) - The plastic surgeons of The Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group present “All Things Tendon” a CME Accredited Course for medical professionals to discuss advancements in treatment of tendon injuries of the hand and wrist. - [Sports Injury Interview With Dr. Pinsky](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/sport-injuries/interview-brian-pinsky/) - Dr. Brian Pinsky of The Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group discusses treatment of hand and wrist injuries that result from sports such as basketball, baseball and gymnastics. - [Pumpkin Carving Safety](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/pumpkin-carving-safety/) - Pumpkin carving is a fun Halloween tradition, but it can lead to hand injuries if not done safely. Get pumpkin carving safety tips from Dr. Brian A. Pinsky, a plastic surgeon and hand specialist at the Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG, serving patients in New York City and Long Island. - [Al Roker Underwent Emergency Carpal Tunnel Surgery](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/al-roker-underwent-emergency-carpal-tunnel-surgery/) - Carpal tunnel syndrome is common, affecting more than 3 million people each year in the United States. Just as Al Roker will tell you, you don’t have to type eight hours a day to be affected with carpal tunnel syndrome. Although emergency surgery for carpal tunnel is rare, the surgery is extremely successful and patients - [A Commitment to Education](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/a-commitment-to-education/) - Last week, Long Island Plastic Surgical Group’s president, Dr. Roger Simpson, taught an instructional course at the 73rd annual American Society for Surgery of the Hand conference in Boston, Massachusetts. - [The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG Offers More Than Surgery](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/featured-surgeons/the-institute-for-hand-surgery-at-lipsg-offers-more-than-surgery/) - Dr. Brian A. Pinsky, an experienced plastic surgeon at The Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group advised on treatment for a young woman with a congenital hand difference. - [Studies Show Significant Effectiveness of Migraine Surgery](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/peripheral-nerve/studies-show-significant-effectiveness-of-migraine-surgery/) - Evidence over a 20 year period has been critically reviewed and it has shown overwhelming success in the surgical management of migraines in select patients that meet the proper criteria. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is an advocate of making sure people who are suffering from migraines are aware that peripheral nerve/trigger site surgery ## Pages - [Home](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/) - Seeking treatment for a hand or upper extremity injury in Long Island or Manhattan, NYC? Our hand doctors and surgeons have advanced training to specialize in hand surgery. - [Why Does My Hand Hurt? 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Surgery which decompress the median nerve at the elbow can restore hand and forearm function and relieve forearm pain. - [Congenital Hand Anomalies](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/congenital-anomalies/) - The experienced plastic surgeons at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG specialize in reconstructive hand surgery and treatments for congenital hand anomalies. Our doctors have corrected a variety of hand deformities to improve function and appearance in NYC, Manhattan and Long Island. - [Pediatric Hand Injuries](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/pediatric-injuries-surgery/) - Learn how Surgery for Pediatric Hand Injuries from our Long Island and NYC area reconstructive hand surgeons and pediatric hand specialists can help restore form and function. - [Hand Rejuvenation](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/rejuvenation/) - Want to treat aging hands? 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Treatments include RADIESSE, fat injections and Fraxel® Laser Resurfacing, and Intensive Pulsed Light (IPL). - [Dupuytren’s Contracture](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/dupuytrens-contracture/) - Learn about treatments for Dupuytren's Contracture from our Long Island and Manhattan area reconstructive surgeons to address the hand condition's symptoms. - [Fingertip Injuries](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/fingertip-injuries/) - Treatment for Fingertip Injuries from our Long Island and NYC hand surgeons range from minor solutions to reconstructive surgery to help you regain fingertip shape and function. - [Flexor Tendon Injuries and Extensor Tendon Injuries](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/flexor-extensor-tendon-injuries/) - Injuries in the flexor and extensor tendons can be treated with surgery by our experienced Long Island and Manhattan-area reconstructive hand surgeons to help you regain function. - [Ligament Tears & Wrist Arthritis](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/ligament-tears-wrist-arthritis/) - Learn about treatments to reduce the symptoms of wrist arthritis and ligament tears from our Long Island and Manhattan-area reconstructive hand surgeons. - [Vascular Malformations](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/vascular-malformation/) - he Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group is experienced in the treatment and diagnosis of Vascular Malformations. 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Learn more. - [Hand and Finger Joint Replacement](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/hand-finger-joint-replacement/) - The surgeons at the Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG in Long Island, Manhattan and New York City NYC perform wrist, knuckle, finger and hand joint replacement. - [Conditions / Treatments](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/) - Experienced New York Hand and Nerve surgeons treat Hand numbness, Hand pain, Carpal tunnel, Nerve Conditions, Tendon injuries and more at The Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group. - [CME ACCREDITED COURSE
EVENT SUMMARY 2019](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/the-bent-finger/all-things-tendon-2019/) - Evaluation and Treatment of Common Tendon Injuries of the Hand and Wrist This course was held on June 19, 2019 This half-day course was targeted for family practitioners, doctors of internal medicine, neurologists, rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, emergency medicine physicians, physiatrists, PAs, nurses, NPs, and hand therapists. The goal of the program - [Lost Password](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/lost-password/) - [Hand & Upper Extremity](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/) - Reduce nerve pain and gain improved function and aesthetics with surgical treatment for hand injuries and Conditions of the Upper Extremity from experienced Long Island reconstructive surgeons at The Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group in Long Island and Manhattan, NYC. - [Hand Pain: When Is It Time To See a Doctor](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/hand-pain/) - Suffering from hand pain? Our Long Island, New York plastic surgeons at the Institute for Hand Surgery specialize in a variety treatment options. Learn more. - [Kienböck’s Disease](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/kienbocks-disease/) - The experienced surgeons at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG offer treatment for Kienböck's Disease and other wrist conditions in Long Island, and Manhattan, NYC. Our Kienböck's Disease Specialists can reduce pain and help you maintain optimal function of the wrist. - [CME ACCREDITED COURSE
EVENT SUMMARY 2018](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/the-bent-finger/doc-my-hand-hurts-2018/) - Doc, My Hand Hurts! This course was held on June 13, 2018 This half-day course discussed the diagnosis and treatment of common causes of pain in the hand and upper extremity. The audience was primarily family practitioners, doctors of internal medicine, neurologists, rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, emergency medicine physicians, physiatrists, PAs, nurses, - [All Things Tendon](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/all-things-tendon/) - Learn about the latest methods of diagnosis and treatment for common conditions of the hand, upper extremity, and peripheral nerves. This can help streamline patient care by ensuring that the appropriate tests are done and recognizing which patients need urgent evaluation and treatment - [Thank You](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/contact-us/thank-you/) - We appreciate you taking the time to contact us. 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Discover Treatments from our Long Island doctors, including BOTOX to evaluate symptoms, followed by surgery to resolve chronic pain. - [Meralgia Paresthetica](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/nerve/meralgia-paresthetica/) - Meralgia Paresthetica from a compressed nerve in the thigh causes tingling and numbness. Surgeons at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG Long Island surgical team diagnose and treat Meralgia Paresthetica in Long Island and Manhattan, NYC. - [Nerve Injury & Secondary Reconstruction](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/nerve/injury-secondary-reconstruction/) - Our Manhattan reconstructive hand surgeons provide treatments for nerve injuries to regain lost muscle function and restore sensation. Learn more. - [Facial Paralysis](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/nerve/facial-paralysis/) - Suffering from Facial Nerve Paralysis? Experienced reconstructive surgeons at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG treat facial paralysis to reanimate the face through surgery in Long Island and Manhattan, NYC. - [Brachial Plexus and Other Complex Neurologic Trauma of Upper Extremity](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/nerve/brachial-plexus-complex-neurologic-trauma/) - Learn about Brachial Plexus trauma and other complex nerve injuries of the upper extremity from our Long Island and Manhattan area reconstructive surgeons. - [Nerve](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/nerve/) - Do you have a Peripheral Nerve Injury? The nerve specialists and hand surgeons at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG treat common Nerve Conditions, such as carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel, in Long Island and Manhattan. - [Ulnar Tunnel](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/ulnar-tunnel/) - Learn about treatment for Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG. Our Long Island and NYC hand surgeons can restore motor and sensory function in the wrist and fingers. - [Tennis Elbow/Golfer's Elbow](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/tennis-elbow/) - Suffering from Tennis Elbow in Long Island or NYC? The surgeons at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG offer effective treatments to alleviate painful symptoms and reverse Tennis Elbow. - [Skin Cancers](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/skin-cancers/) - The experienced doctors at The Institute for Hand Surgery at LIPSG in Long Island and Manhattan offer skin cancer treatment, including surgical removal and reconstruction, for Squamous cell carcinoma, Basal cell carcinoma, and Melanoma.. - [Forearm, Wrist, & Hand Fractures; Broken Hand](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/services/hand-upper-extremity/fractures-broken/) - Learn about treatment for a broken or fractured wrist, hand, or forearm from our Long Island and Manhattan-area reconstructive surgeons. Click here. - [Peroneal Nerve Entrapment (Foot Drop)](https://newyorkhandandnerve.com/peroneal-nerve-entrapment-foot-drop/) - Get Treatment for Peroneal Nerve Entrapment syndrome from experienced nerve surgeons in Long Island, Manhattan, NYC. 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