101 Questions and Answers about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: What It Is, How to Prevent It, and Where to Turn for Treatment

The Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a medical condition in which the median nerve becomes "pinched" in the carpal tunnel. Providing answers to 101 of the most frequently asked questions about carpal tunnel syndrome, this book explains the causes and treatments, and offers practical advice for preventing this common problem.

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The number of people afflicted with carpal tunnel syndrome has grown in recent years. A medical condition in which the median nerve becomes "pinched" in the carpal tunnel, the condition causes sufferers considerable pain and/or numbness in the hands and wrists. Widely recognized for the past 15 years, this is not a new condition; in fact, it was clearly defined more than 100 years ago. In this reader-friendly book, you will find the answers to 101 of the most frequently asked questions about carpal tunnel syndrome. "101 Questions and Answers about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome" explains in plain English the causes and treatments, and offers practical advice for preventing this common problem.