Based in SAN LEANDRO, CA, JILL SMITH FORSTER is a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with hand and wrist conditions requiring Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery. Patients in the SAN LEANDRO area can contact JILL for evaluations and treatment options.
An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system. Many orthopedic surgeons treat hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, trigger finger, and arthritis. They perform both open and minimally invasive procedures on the upper extremity.
For more information about carpal tunnel surgery, dupuytren's surgery, contact JILL SMITH FORSTER at (510) 454-1000. JILL sees patients at 2500 MERCED ST in SAN LEANDRO.
Carpal tunnel release surgery cuts the transverse carpal ligament to relieve pressure on the median nerve. The procedure treats numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. It can be performed open or endoscopically with a 90-95% success rate.
Dupuytren's surgery treats the progressive tightening of palm tissue that pulls fingers into a bent position. Options range from needle aponeurotomy to open fasciectomy depending on severity and patient preference.
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Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact JILL SMITH FORSTER at (510) 454-1000 for a consultation.
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