An Exeter Hospital hand surgeon's work is connecting carpal tunnel syndrome to a rare, life-threatening heart condition— and changing lives in the process.
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 ...
Typing, scrolling, gripping-your hands do a lot. But these repetitive motions can increase your risk of carpal tunnel ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to numbness, tingling, or pain in the wrist and hand as a result of a pinched nerve inside an area of the wrist known as the “carpal tunnel.” The nerve is pinched ...
It’s one of three main nerves that provide feeling and function to your hand. Ulnar tunnel syndrome is carpal tunnel’s lesser-known cousin. Like the median nerve passes through the carpal ...
I knew a carpal tunnel release operation would combat the ... so I arranged an appointment with hand surgeon Douglas Campbell. He said it would be done as day surgery under local anaesthetic.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a prevalent disorder impacting countless individuals worldwide. The syndrome happens when the median nerve extending from the forearm to the hand experiences pressure or ...
In the 87-year-old hands of Bob Aliano, the clippers and comb are familiar friends at Rialto Barber Shop in Roslindale. "You can see the fingers are starting to twist, and I've got a little carpal ...
The Ambulatory Care Clinic aims to improve access to neuropathy treatments for seniors in rural Valdosta, reducing travel ...
If you suffer from hand pain caused by carpal tunnel syndrome or trigger finger, there may be hope for relief. SGMC Health ...
Research has shown a connection between carpal tunnel syndrome and the rare heart condition amyloidosis. Dr. Jessica Peelman, an orthopedic surgeon, has been biopsying hand tissue during carpal ...