Joan Thomson

Depuytren contracture 

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medical illustration of Depuytren contracture, hand, locked position, knot of tissue, exercise, underlying structures This illustration shows the
Next medical illustration of snowy, owl, visitor, predator, Northern, North America, Nyctea scandiaca, tundra, range The Snowy Owl,, a large and mostly white owl with yellow eyes and brown bars, lives in open tundra in North America. In recent years it has been seen as a visitor outside of its usual range in winter. The female tends to have more of the brown bars on its feathers while the male is often nearly all white. The painting was completed for a private client on Arches paper with transparent watercolors.

Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca)

Depuytren contracture, hand, locked position, knot of tissue, exercise, underlying structures This illustration shows the "before" stage of a series of illustrations on Depuytren contracture of the hand. In this illustration, the ring finger is seen in the locked position due to a knot of tissue under the skin.Other illustrations in the series show how the condition may be improved with exercise. This illustration was completed with transparent watercolors on Arches paper for an orthopedist.

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