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𝙊𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙤𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙚 Heberden nodules
➡️ they affect the distal interphalangeal joints, unlike Bouchard's nodules which affect the proximal ones
➡️ the patient presented marked pain with a consequent decrease in functionality
➡️ physiotherapy treatment:
✅ small custom-made braces in thermoplastic
✅ mild range of motion exercises
✅ occupational therapy
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