Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Wrist pain or numbness can quickly disrupt your routine, especially when simple tasks like typing, gripping, or holding a phone become uncomfortable. If you’re noticing signs of carpal tunnel syndrome, it’s important to take action early. Choosing a specialized provider like Utah Orthopaedics gives you access to personalized care from a team that understands hand and wrist […]

Compression of the median nerve, which passes through the wrist, can result in carpal tunnel syndrome. Repetitive hand movements like typing or using hand tools may cause this compression. Medical conditions like diabetes, arthritis, or thyroid issues can also contribute. In some cases, wrist anatomy, including the structure of bones or tissues, can play a role.