The NHS undertakes 37,000 operations a year to tackle carpal tunnel syndrome - a condition in which the wrist nerve becomes compressed. Here, Julie Jewitt, 40, a hospital theatre sister who lives ...

An injection of cortisone, most of us feel, is not going to ever cure carpal tunnel syndrome, but it could last even all the way up to a year of symptom-free, so I use that a lot to get people to ...

Baylor Medicine plastic surgery hand specialists are leaders in diagnosing and treating a wide range of hand conditions, offering both surgical and non-surgical options, for patients of all ages. From ...

If so, you may have carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). CTS can happen when ... A doctor may also recommend surgery, known as carpal tunnel release, to relieve pressure on the nerve.

Carpal tunnel syndrome or CTS is a painful and debilitating ... If symptoms are not relieved by non-surgical interventions, then surgery may be advised. Surgical management for CTS is as follows ...

But why are so many people being diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome, and how bad does the condition have to be to get ...

Why Does My Hand Hurt? There are many reasons why you may have pain in your hand, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, trigger finger, or Dupuytren's contracture. WebMD's ...

The epidemiological evidence of an association between computer use and CTS is inconsistent. All 8 studies identified in this review that examined the association between computer work and CTS had ...

Considering taking supplements to treat carpal tunnel syndrome? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. Follow the links to read ...

Visiting surgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital; associate clinical professor of surgery, Harvard Medical School. † Member, Department of Experimental Surgery, Walter Reed Army Institute of ...

What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and why does it affect those who work a lot on their computers.Afusat (by E Mail) The carpal bones are 8 small bones that attach your hand to your arm. These bones form ...