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  #1 Kahn Peele on 11 Jan 14

   

  Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition arising from the median nerve of the arm. The nerve becomes compressed or traumatized where it travels through the carpal tunnel. Causes can differ and are not always fully realized. What is comprehended is that it is painful!
  
  The good thing is that we now have a number of solutions to properly treat carpal tunnel syndrome. To get supplementary information, please consider peeping at: my hand surgeon. Therapy begins with a comprehensive and proper examination to look for the most appropriate method to address the problem and to verify that the problem is, in reality, carpal tunnel syndrome.
  
  Symptoms generally start gradually and progressively worsen. Common signs include:
  
  Tingling or numbness in your fingers or hand
  Decreased crunch energy
  Pain radiating in the hand
  
  Symptoms are frequently first noticed while asleep or after getting out of bed each morning. As tingling, numbness, pain, and reduced power may occur in the day, the condition worsens. In untreated cases, the muscles at the base of the thumb may waste away.
  
  You must be viewed, if your symptoms persist, and particularly if they affect your normal activities and rest habits. Untreated, lasting muscle and nerve injury really can occur.
  
  Other conditions can mimic carpal tunnel syndrome, so itas important to get a complete and correct analysis prior to therapy. Diagnosis could often be given at the first office visit.
  
  Diagnosis starts with a physical examination. Occasionally x-rays, laboratory tests, electrodiagnostic tests, ultrasounds, and MRIs are essential.
  
  Treatment includes both non-operative and surgical options. That depends on the extent of the problem and just how long it has endured. Non-operative therapy could include splinting, treatment, hand therapy, ergonomic changes, and lifestyle changes.
  
  Dr. Cohen is renowned for his surgical ability and for his view on when to first try non-surgical options.Glenn D. Cohen, MD.
  
  696 Hampshire Road, Suite 180
  Westlake Village, CA 91361
  
  (805) 370-6877

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition arising from the median nerve of the arm. The nerve becomes compressed or traumatized where it travels through the carpal tunnel. Causes can differ and are not always fully realized. What is comprehended is that it is painful! <br /> <br /> The good thing is that we now have a number of solutions to properly treat carpal tunnel syndrome. To get supplementary information, please consider peeping at: <a href="http://www.handsurgeon.org/" rel="nofollow">my hand surgeon</a>. Therapy begins with a comprehensive and proper examination to look for the most appropriate method to address the problem and to verify that the problem is, in reality, carpal tunnel syndrome. <br /> <br /> Symptoms generally start gradually and progressively worsen. Common signs include: <br /> <br /> Tingling or numbness in your fingers or hand <br /> Decreased crunch energy <br /> Pain radiating in the hand <br /> <br /> Symptoms are frequently first noticed while asleep or after getting out of bed each morning. As tingling, numbness, pain, and reduced power may occur in the day, the condition worsens. In untreated cases, the muscles at the base of the thumb may waste away. <br /> <br /> You must be viewed, if your symptoms persist, and particularly if they affect your normal activities and rest habits. Untreated, lasting muscle and nerve injury really can occur. <br /> <br /> Other conditions can mimic carpal tunnel syndrome, so itas important to get a complete and correct analysis prior to therapy. Diagnosis could often be given at the first office visit. <br /> <br /> Diagnosis starts with a physical examination. Occasionally x-rays, laboratory tests, electrodiagnostic tests, ultrasounds, and MRIs are essential. <br /> <br /> Treatment includes both non-operative and surgical options. That depends on the extent of the problem and just how long it has endured. Non-operative therapy could include splinting, treatment, hand therapy, ergonomic changes, and lifestyle changes. <br /> <br /> Dr. Cohen is renowned for his surgical ability and for his view on when to first try non-surgical options.Glenn D. Cohen, MD. <br /> <br /> 696 Hampshire Road, Suite 180 <br /> Westlake Village, CA 91361 <br /> <br /> (805) 370-6877</div>

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