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.
Senior Consultant · Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet
Hand and Wrist Pain Treatment in Malakpet
Dr. 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
18 Years Orthopedic experience
4 Awards SICOT · EFORT · APAS · Times
Mon – Sat, 9 – 4 OPD, Yashoda Malakpet
Yashoda Hospitals OPD Block, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036
Mon – Sat, 9 AM – 4 PM Outpatient consultations
+91 97019 97104 Call for an appointment
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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
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
01 Sharp or aching pain in the hand or wrist, often worsening with movement
02 Swelling, tenderness, or visible discomfort around the joint
03 Weakness or difficulty gripping objects
04 Stiffness or limited range of motion
05 Pain that persists during activity or even at rest
Causes
Common Causes of Hand and Wrist Pain
01 Repetitive strain from daily tasks, sports, or work activities
02 Sudden injuries from falls, accidents, or direct impact
03 Tendon or ligament damage
04 Nerve compression, such as carpal tunnel syndrome
05 Arthritis 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
Easily reached from Dilsukhnagar, Chaderghat, Amberpet, Saidabad and Kothapet. More about the Malakpet clinic.
Patient reviews
What Patients Say
Unedited reviews from Google.
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.
Dr.praful sir surgery chesaru chala baga chesaru anthakamundhu naaku rendu mudu surgerylu ayyayi kani sir dhagariki vellaka na bone fracture heal ayipoindhi
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.
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.
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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.
Q
Is hand pain serious?
Yes, untreated issues can lead to permanent disability.
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Can wrist fractures heal without surgery?
Yes, stable fractures heal with casting; unstable ones need surgery.
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Can I prevent hand and wrist pain?
Yes, by using correct posture and taking regular breaks from repetitive tasks.
Q
Affordable treatment
2–12 weeks depending on condition.
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Is surgery the last option?
Yes, we try all non-surgical methods first.
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What tests are needed?
X-ray, MRI, and nerve conduction tests.
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Do steroid injections help?
Yes, they provide fast relief from severe inflammation.
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What conditions are treated under hand and wrist pain care?
Hand and wrist pain treatment in Malakpet addresses issues such as tendon injuries, arthritis, nerve compression, fractures, ligament damage, repetitive strain injuries, and sports-related trauma.
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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.
Q
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.
Q
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.
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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.
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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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