by Tejasvit Kour | Dec 2, 2021 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Neck pain is the second most common reason that patients seek out chiropractic care. While the initial paperwork patients complete will ask about pain and disability in other areas of the body, many might overlook issues like mild or infrequent numbness in the hand...
by Tejasvit Kour | Nov 1, 2021 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
When an individual’s hands and fingers start tingling, they will most often suspect carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However, pressure on the median nerve anywhere along its course from the neck to the hand can produce similar symptoms in the hand and fingers. So what is...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 2, 2021 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is by far the most frequent cause of a nerve entrapment in the extremities. Despite it being such a common complaint (estimated to affect 1 in 1,000 American adults), CTS can be a difficult condition to manage. Here are three reasons why…...
by Tejasvit Kour | Aug 7, 2021 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The carpal tunnel is a structure in the wrist that is primarily comprised of the carpal bones and the transverse carpal ligament. In addition to the median nerve, several tendons and other tissues pass through this region. If the shape of the carpal tunnel is altered...
by Tejasvit Kour | Aug 2, 2021 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
When individuals experience pain, numbness, weakness, and other abnormal symptoms in the hand and wrist, their first thought is that it’s carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) followed by a worry that they’ll inevitably need surgery to resolve the condition. Some sufferers may...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jul 2, 2021 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Despite being the most common entrapment neuropathy (pinched nerve) in the extremities, a gold-standard test for diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) has yet to be established. In part, this is due to how the symptoms develop from patient to patient, as well as the...
