Surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome is indicated in cases where treatment with medications, immobilizers and physiotherapy do not improve symptoms or when there is significant compression on the nerve. This surgery aims to release the median nerve that is being pressed in the wrist region, relieving the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, such as tingling […]
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Treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome usually includes wearing a splint, applying cold compresses, taking anti-inflammatory medications to reduce pain, physical therapy, corticosteroid injections or, in some cases, surgery, for example. These treatments aim to alleviate symptoms, such as tingling and needle sensations in the thumb or ring, index or middle fingers, for example. See all […]
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Carpal tunnel syndrome is a compression of the median nerve, which passes through the wrist and innervates the palm of the hand, which can cause tingling and needles sensation in the thumb, ring, index or middle finger. Generally, the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome worsen over time and tend to be more intense at night, […]
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