Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve, which runs from your forearm into your hand, is compressed at the wrist. This nerve travels through the carpal tunnel, a narrow passageway made of bones and ligaments. Swelling or pressure in this tunnel can pinch the nerve, leading to discomfort. It often develops gradually and worsens […]
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