DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve had symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome for nearly a year, and it’s starting to affect my work. How effective is treatment? What are the risks of not treating it? Will it ...

Although CTS is a strong driver of workers' compensation costs, lost wages, lost productivity, and disability, there is still a limited understanding of its frequency and causes in working populations ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome or CTS is a painful and debilitating condition of the hand and arm caused due to pinched or pressed nerves in the wrist (median nerve). Carpal is derived from the word, carpus ...

Dear Dr. Roach: About seven years ago, I had to have carpal tunnel surgery on both my wrists. I also had a trigger finger fixed on my left hand. While the carpal tunnel surgery fixed the numbness ...

At first, symptoms tend to come and go. But over time, they occur more often and become worse. As your condition gets worse, you may notice symptoms during the day as well. This often happens when you ...