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Hand and Wrist Pain Treatment in MalakpetDr. Praful Kilaru — Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet

Hand and wrist pain need an accurate diagnosis and timely care to prevent long-term stiffness or weakness.

MBBS, MS (Ortho)
AO Trauma Fellow, Davos
Telugu · English · Hindi · Kannada
Dr. Praful Kilaru, orthopedic surgeon in Hyderabad
18 YearsOrthopedic experience
4 AwardsSICOT · EFORT · APAS · Times
Mon – Sat, 9 – 4OPD, Yashoda Malakpet
Yashoda HospitalsOPD Block, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036
Mon – Sat, 9 AM – 4 PMOutpatient consultations
Near DilsukhnagarGet directions →
Dr. Praful Kilaru in surgical scrubs
18Years of
experience
About the treatment

Hand and Wrist Pain Treatment in Malakpet

Hand and wrist pain need an accurate diagnosis and timely care to prevent long-term stiffness or weakness. With 18 years of experience, Dr. Praful Kilaru offers reliable Hand and Wrist Pain Treatment in Malakpet using advanced evaluation, precise diagnosis, and proven non-surgical and surgical options to relieve pain, restore movement, and help patients return comfortably to daily activities.

  • MBBS – Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
  • MS (Ortho) – Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune
  • AO Trauma Fellowship – Davos, Switzerland
  • Consults in Telugu, English, Hindi & Kannada
About Dr. Praful Kilaru
Symptoms & causes

Is This What You Are Feeling?

Common signs and reasons patients visit Dr. Praful Kilaru at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet.

Symptoms

Common Symptoms of Hand And Wrist Pain

  • 01Sharp or aching pain in the hand or wrist, often worsening with movement
  • 02Swelling, tenderness, or visible discomfort around the joint
  • 03Weakness or difficulty gripping objects
  • 04Stiffness or limited range of motion
  • 05Pain that persists during activity or even at rest
Causes

Common Causes of Hand and Wrist Pain

  • 01Repetitive strain from daily tasks, sports, or work activities
  • 02Sudden injuries from falls, accidents, or direct impact
  • 03Tendon or ligament damage
  • 04Nerve compression, such as carpal tunnel syndrome
  • 05Arthritis or age-related wear and tear affecting strength
Patient guide

Understanding Hand and Wrist Pain

What it involves and how Dr. Praful Kilaru approaches it at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet.

What Is Hand And Wrist Pain Treatment?

Hand and wrist pain treatment focuses on accurately identifying the cause of pain, stiffness, numbness, or weakness affecting daily hand function. Care includes detailed evaluation, imaging when needed, and personalized treatment for conditions such as tendon injuries, nerve compression, arthritis, and overuse problems. The goal is to relieve pain, restore movement and strength, protect joint function, and help patients return comfortably to everyday activities.

Treatment options

Treatment Options for Hand and Wrist Pain

Non-Surgical Treatments

  • Rest and immobilisation with braces or splints
  • Anti-inflammatory medications or pain relievers
  • Corticosteroid injections for inflammation
  • Physiotherapy and ergonomic correction
  • Nerve gliding exercises (for nerve compression conditions)

Surgical Treatments

  • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
  • Wrist Arthroscopy
  • Fracture Fixation or Bone Realignment
  • Tendon or Ligament Repair
  • Ganglion Cyst Removal
In detail

What Causes Hand and Wrist Pain?

Injuries or Trauma

  • Falls, accidents, or direct impact to the hand or wrist
  • Sports-related injuries or collisions

Repetitive Strain

  • Overuse from work, daily activities, or sports
  • Continuous gripping, typing, or manual labor

Medical or Age-Related Factors

  • Tendon or ligament damage
  • Nerve compression
  • Arthritis or age-related wear and tear
Not sure which treatment is right for you?

Get your hand and wrist pain treatment assessed by Dr. Praful Kilaru at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet.

What to expect

Your Patient Journey

01

Book a Consultation

Call, WhatsApp or book online for an OPD slot. Bring any previous X-rays, MRI reports or surgery records.

02

Clinical Evaluation

Dr. Praful reviews your symptoms, history and examination findings, and advises tests only if they will change the treatment decision.

03

Personalised Treatment Plan

Non-surgical and surgical options are explained, with expected recovery, so you can decide with full information.

Why patients consult Dr. Praful

Experience You Can Verify

Every point below is backed by his hospital profile, publications or career record.

Focused Surgical Practice

Joint replacement and complex trauma make up most of his work, including cases referred for revision or redo surgery.

18 Years of Experience

Continuous orthopedic practice in Hyderabad since 2011, including four years as Head of Trauma at Sunshine Hospital.

International Trauma Training

AO Trauma Fellowship at Davos, Switzerland, and a member of AO Trauma, SICOT and AADO.

Published & Peer-Recognised

Research in peer-reviewed journals and award-winning presentations at SICOT and EFORT.

Non-Surgical Options First

Physiotherapy, bracing, injections and activity changes are discussed before surgery when they are suitable.

Hospital-Based Care

Consultations and surgery at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet, with emergency trauma support and in-house rehabilitation.

Consultation location

Orthopedic Consultation in Malakpet, Hyderabad

Hospital

Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet

Address

OPD Block, Yashoda Hospital Rd, Jamal Colony, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500036

OPD timings

Monday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Appointments

+91 97019 97104

Easily reached from Dilsukhnagar, Chaderghat, Amberpet, Saidabad and Kothapet. More about the Malakpet clinic.

Dr. Praful Kilaru OPD Block, Yashoda Hospitals, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036
Patient reviews

What Patients Say

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Dr. Praful Kilaru is an excellent orthopedic doctor at Yashoda Hospital. He is knowledgeable, patient, and explains the diagnosis and treatment clearly. The care and guidance provided were very reassuring, and the treatment was effective. Highly recommended.
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I admitted in yashoda Malakpet hospital on December 14th 2025 for Severe Ankle Dislocation and tissue Damage, Initially No Hopes on My Severe Ankle injury and one of my relative suggested me about Dr. Praful kilaru and then I went to Yashoda Hospital and Dr. Praful kilaru Who Corrected My Severe Ankle Dislocation and the Surgery Went smoothly without any pain, moreover Doctor was very friendly and explains everything About my ankle injury in a simple language. I Sincerely Recommend Dr.praful kilaru for Severe Ortho Related Injuries for every Patient.
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Dr.praful sir surgery chesaru chala baga chesaru anthakamundhu naaku rendu mudu surgerylu ayyayi kani sir dhagariki vellaka na bone fracture heal ayipoindhi
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Dr. Praful Kilaru is an exceptional orthopedic doctor with a wealth of experience and expertise. His ability to diagnose and treat my condition was impressive, and his staff was friendly and helpful. I appreciated his clear explanations and empathetic approach. I highly recommend Dr. Kilaru for his professionalism and dedication to patient care.
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FAQ

Hand and Wrist Pain Treatment – FAQs

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What causes hand and wrist pain most commonly?

Overuse, injuries, nerve compression, arthritis, and tendon inflammation.

When should I see a doctor for hand/wrist pain?

If pain lasts more than 48 hours or if there is swelling, numbness, or weakness.

Is hand pain serious?

Yes, untreated issues can lead to permanent disability.

Can wrist fractures heal without surgery?

Yes, stable fractures heal with casting; unstable ones need surgery.

Can I prevent hand and wrist pain?

Yes, by using correct posture and taking regular breaks from repetitive tasks.

Affordable treatment

2–12 weeks depending on condition.

Is surgery the last option?

Yes, we try all non-surgical methods first.

What tests are needed?

X-ray, MRI, and nerve conduction tests.

Do steroid injections help?

Yes, they provide fast relief from severe inflammation.

What conditions are treated under hand and wrist pain care?

Hand and wrist pain treatment addresses issues such as tendon injuries, arthritis, nerve compression, fractures, ligament damage, repetitive strain injuries, and sports-related trauma.

When should I see a doctor for hand or wrist pain?

You should seek medical attention if pain persists for more than a few days, worsens with movement, causes swelling or stiffness, or affects grip strength and daily activities.

Is surgery always required for hand and wrist pain?

No. Most hand and wrist conditions improve with non-surgical treatments like medication, splinting, physiotherapy, and activity modification. Surgery is recommended only if non-surgical treatments do not provide adequate relief or improvement.

How is the cause of hand and wrist pain diagnosed?

Diagnosis includes a detailed physical examination, review of symptoms, and imaging tests such as X-rays or scans if needed to identify the exact problem.

How long does recovery take after hand and wrist treatment?

Recovery time depends on the condition and treatment method. Minor issues may heal within weeks, while more complex problems may require longer rehabilitation.

Hand and Wrist Pain Treatment in Malakpet at a Glance

Hand and Wrist Pain Treatment in Malakpet is provided by Dr. Praful Kilaru, Senior Consultant Joint Replacement and Complex Trauma Surgeon at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet (OPD Block, Yashoda Hospital Rd, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036). He has 18 years of orthopedic experience and holds an MBBS, an MS in Orthopaedics and an AO Trauma Fellowship (Davos). OPD consultations are available Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; appointments on +91 97019 97104.

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