When the potatoes are firmly frozen, transfer them to rigid plastic freezer containers or resealable plastic bags. Although you can package and freeze the cooled potatoes immediately, freezing them on a baking sheet prevents the potatoes from sticking together and allows you to use only as many potatoes as you need.
Median nerve injury The median nerve, which runs through the arm and hand, can cause swelling pain and numbness if injured. Ulnar nerve injury Damage to the ulnar nerve causes swelling, pain and numbness in the forearm, hand, and ring and little fingers. Burn (heat or fire) Burns caused by heat are called thermal burns and can cause pain swelling, skin changes, blisters and more.
Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are the two most common types of arthritis in the hand. Repetitive motion injuries, including carpal tunnel syndrome, can cause pain in the wrist and hand. Tumors of the structures in the hand are a very rare cause of hand or finger pain. Certain conditions such as diabetes can cause damage to the nerves, resulting in pain, numbness, or tingling of the arms and legs. This phenomenon, known as peripheral neuropathy, can also sometimes cause hand pain. DeQuervain's disease is a swelling and inflammation of the tendon around the thumb, causing pain in the thumb and lower arm. Trauma or injury to any of the structures in the hand is another common cause of hand pain.