By Gabrielle Kassel, August 20, 2020 August 20, 2020 Carpal tunnel syndrome, one of the most phonetically pleasing health conditions in the English language, affects the wrists. As many as 10 million Americans — that’s about 3 percent of the population — have some degree of this condition. Carpal tunnel can cause quite a bit… [Read More]
By Sanctuary magazine staff Carpal tunnel, which is a common nerve compression disorder causing pain, tingling and numbness in the wrist, hand and fingers, is an occupational disease, right? “Wrong,” says Alejandro Badia, M.D., a noted hand and upper limb specialist and founder and chief medical officer of the Badia Hand to Shoulder Center and… [Read More]
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Miami, FL, June 4, 2019 – It is natural to want to ascribe a simple cause to a problem. If your wrist hurts or your hands are numb it must be because of typing. However, according to Alejandro Badia MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in treatment of the upper limbs, including hands and… [Read More]
The Abaconian Staff According to the National Institutes of Health, carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common wrist conditions that exist with over 3 million cases reported yearly. The everyday symptoms that are easily ignored include burning, tingling, or itching numbness in the palm of the hand and index), the feeling of swelling… [Read More]
“If you were given the option of general anesthesia or a block paired with virtual reality glasses that transport you to beautiful deep ocean views , which would you choose?” In this video the patient had a carpal tunnel and trigger release without sedation. When asked what method he preferred the patient stated he liked… [Read More]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common and often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can cause pain, discomfort, and reduced hand function, impacting both work and daily life. This page serves as a comprehensive resource to help you better understand CTS, from its causes and symptoms to diagnosis, treatment options, and… [Read More]
This is often directed at decreasing the inflammation of the tendons. Injections of steroids, such as cortisone, can lead to a temporary decrease in the swelling. This will temporarily allow the median nerve more room in the carpal tunnel, and relieve the pain. Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome are magnified at night because the hand… [Read More]
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