Carpal Tunnel Syndrome The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway on the palm side of your wrist which is made up of bones and ligaments. The median nerve, which controls sensation and movement in the thumb and first three fingers, runs through this passageway along with tendons to the fingers and thumb. Symptoms of carpal […]
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Carpal tunnel syndrome – A common nerve disorder, can be related to other medical conditions, like rheumatoid arthritis, hypothyroidism, diabetes, and gout. Occupational tasks that include using vibrating hand tools, scrubbing, and assembling small parts can increase your risk of developing the disorder. With plenty of common risk factors, it is no wonder why carpal […]