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What medication is used for contracture in the hands? A comprehensive guide

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Dupuytren's contracture is a progressive hand condition affecting approximately 8.2% of the global population, characterized by a thickening of the tissue beneath the skin of the palm. For adults with a palpable cord, a prescription injectable called Xiaflex (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) is the primary medication used for contracture in the hands, offering a non-surgical treatment option.