CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

Carpal tunnel syndrome is when the nerve at your wrist is compressed over time.

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This leads to numbness, pain and your hand feeling like it has fallen asleep. This often affects your thumb, index and middle fingers.

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Non-operative options include:

Night splinting

Stretching exercises (Patient resources tab)

Steroid injections

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Operative options include:

Carpal tunnel release surgery

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