Expert Carpal Tunnel Help

By Dr Z June 15, 2025
Most people can get carpal tunnel pain relief at home using a few simple techniques. For more severe symptoms, multiple techniques may be required.
woman who can't sleep
By Dr. Z June 13, 2025
The cause of carpal tunnel syndrome is usually from something you do daily. This painful hand disorder can result from your job, hobby or something else.
a man's hand and forearm
By Dr Z June 8, 2025
Carpal tunnel can come back after non-surgical or surgical treatment. When carpal tunnel returns, it's usually within 2 years after initial treatment.
woman sleeping with a wrist splint
By Dr Z May 29, 2025
A carpal tunnel sleeping splint can relieve the numbness, pain, burning & tingling in mild and moderate cases. Severe cases require additional remedies.
finger tapping the wrist
By Dr Z May 27, 2025
What carpal tunnel feels like differs among patients. Early symptoms usually include numbness, pain, burning & tingling in the palm and middle fingers.
what carpal tunnel syndrome feels like
By Dr. Z May 27, 2025
This is what carpal tunnel syndrome feels like in your hand & fingers. And these methods are the best ways to treat it.
woman with hand pain
By Dr Z May 16, 2025
The short answer to "Can carpal tunnel syndrome go away by itself" is No. For milder cases simple rest will work. But severe cases need more attention.
older mother and her daughter
By Dr. Z May 4, 2025
We know carpal tunnel is genetic because it runs in families. If a parent or sibling has it then you're at high risk.
an uncaring doctor
By Dr. Z May 1, 2025
If you say, "My carpal tunnel doctor doesn’t care about me" then it's time to find another one.
people horseback riding
By Dr. Z May 1, 2025
Carpal tunnel & horseback riding closely related. You can avoid this problem by taking simple precautions so symptoms never bother you.
pain with carpal tunnel syndrome
By Dr. Z May 1, 2025
Very few products used as carpal tunnel syndrome treatments can relieve symptoms. Here are the most popular products, and how they're rated.
doctor looks over X-ray of a hand
By Dr Z April 29, 2025
Hydrodissection for carpal tunnel syndrome is relatively painless and has good outcomes for pain and numbness relief. But it is not a permanent remedy.
doctor assessing carpal tunnel
By Dr. Z April 27, 2025
This article describes how to treat carpal tunnel syndrome without surgery. Doctors recommend using these remedies before considering surgery.
a man's hand
By Dr Z April 26, 2025
The best remedy for carpal tunnel syndrome usually involves a combination of at-home treatments.
Doctors assess an X-ray of the hand
By Dr Z April 26, 2025
Carpal tunnel syndrome is diagnosed primarily using a physical exam which focuses on the pattern of your symptoms.
arthritic knuckles
By Dr. Z April 15, 2025
Symptoms of carpal tunnel and arthritis are similar. That's especially true in the early stages of each disorder. Here's what to look for.
carpal tunnel or arthritis
By Dr. Z April 15, 2025
Do you have arthritis? Carpal tunnel syndrome? Symptoms can be similar: hand & finger pain are the main signs. Here's how to tell which one you have.
person wearing compression gloves
By Dr. Z April 13, 2025
You should never wear carpal tunnel compression gloves because they'll make symptoms much worse. Here's what you need to know.
hands holding a steering wheel
By Dr. Z April 10, 2025
Do your hands hurt driving? It could be carpal tunnel syndrome. Given its high prevalence, it's usually a sign carpal tunnel is just beginning.
doctor adjusts a patient's hand brace
By Dr. Z April 10, 2025
The best thumb brace features to look for depend on which condition you're trying to treat. A comfortable thumb spica is paramount.