When swelling occurs within the enclosed area of the wrist, pressure on the median nerve may cause numbness, tingling and weakness of the affected hand. At the roof of the carpal tunnel— a ...

Surgery appears to be more effective than splints in bringing long-term relief from carpal tunnel syndrome, a painful condition associated with repetitive, forceful hand motions. News Home Page ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Three months ago, I had surgery on my left wrist to treat carpal tunnel syndrome. Since then, I am in much more pain than before surgery, and two of my fingers are completely numb… ...

It turns out certain hand and wrist symptoms can be a sign of carpal tunnel syndrome, which is the compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel, a passageway in your wrist.  "The compression ...

Carpal tunnel exercises are also sometimes recommended after carpal tunnel surgery to prevent internal scarring. These exercises may not be easy at first, but they shouldn’t be painful.

Carpal tunnel syndrome, a common condition affecting the wrist, can cause pain, numbness, and tingling sensations in the hand. If you’re experiencing these symptoms, understanding the typical ...

To quickly relieve Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, take frequent breaks from repetitive hand activities and gently stretch your wrists and fingers. Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling and inflammation.

That pain and tingling in your hands and wrists isn't normal — and it isn't something you have to deal with for the rest of your life. You may have carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition that ...

For the best results after surgery, be sure to consult an orthopedic hand surgeon while numbness and tingling are still intermittent rather than constant. Preventing carpal tunnel syndrome ...

In this week's Your Health with Angie Bailey, we take a look at a local doctor who's lending a helping hand. A lot of those who have carpal tunnel don't know the early symptoms. The most common ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I have carpal tunnel syndrome that used to bother me only at night. Wearing a splint helped, but, now, my symptoms are noticeable throughout the day, as well. Does this mean surge… ...