Carpal tunnel syndrome

2017-07-14 07:38:18
Constant numbness in hand fingers especially in thumb and index fingers. Not able to hold anything properly. Difficulty in doing any work.
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Carpal tunnel syndome is presence of tingling, numbness and weakness due to pressure on median nerve at wrist joint. It passes from forearm to hand along with muscle tendons through flexor retinaculum at wrist joint.

Answered2017-07-14 14:16:19

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