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Carpal Tunnel: What Is, Causes, Treatment, and Prognosis

What is Carpal Tunnel?

Carpal tunnel syndrome e­merges when the wrist and hand are strained due to constriction of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel. This tunnel, consisting of wrist bones and ligaments, al­so houses tendons and the median nerve. Unrestrained pressure in this­ sector can disrupt the nerve’s workings, resulting in discomfort, tingling sensations, dwindled sensation, and diminis­hed grip in the hand and fingers.

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