How Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Can Impact Your Life Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a painful, numbing, or tingling sensation occurring on the hand or wrist and sometimes extending to the forearm. The pain is usually the result of the median nerve compression. The median nerve is located inside a rigid, narrow passageway surrounded by bones […]

Introduction Probably you know someone who suffers from carpal tunnel syndrome (often abbreviated as CTS). This musculoskeletal condition affects 8 million people each year, based upon statistics gathered by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Furthermore, carpal tunnel surgery is the second most common surgery […]