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carpal tunnel syndrome
carpal tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. It can be linked with repetitive strain, wrist injury, pregnancy, rheumatoid arthritis, and some other medical conditions, and often causes burning pain, tingling, or reduced feeling in the palm side of the hand and fingers, sometimes with wasting of the thumb muscles.