Category: Carpal Tunnel

As many as 10 million people in the United States are affected by carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition that can significantly impact their quality of life. This common nerve disorder causes pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and arm, often making daily tasks difficult. For those who experience persistent symptoms despite other treatments, surgery […]

Does that once-powerful grip feel weak? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common culprit, making up 90% of all nerve problems in the hands. This prevalent condition can cause discomfort and affect your ability to perform everyday tasks. Early diagnosis and treatment of CTS are key to regaining comfort and hand functionality. But how do […]

Are you tired of experiencing discomfort and pain while typing for long hours? Typing for extended periods in an uncomfortable position can adversely affect your health. While most people are aware of potential back pains, wrist strains and injuries are equally common issues for frequent hand users. This can lead to carpal tunnel syndrome. So, […]

Waking up to a tingling sensation in your hands, struggling to grip your morning coffee mug tightly, feeling a sharp pain shoot up your wrist as you type away at your desk job. These are not just minor inconveniences. They’re telltale signs of a condition that’s silently impacting millions: carpal tunnel syndrome. It’s a problem […]

Nearly one to three individuals out of every 1,000 each year are affected by carpal tunnel syndrome. If you’re suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome, you may experience debilitating hand pain, numbness, and tingling. When conservative treatments like physical therapy or medication fail to provide relief, endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery may become a viable option. This […]

According to the last available data, the prevalence of wrist pain among people with physically demanding jobs was 10% in the short term and 24% in the medium term. In other words, wrist pain is common, but many people never do anything to ease it. There are many different types of hand pain and wrist pain. […]

Did you know that carpal tunnel syndrome affects an estimated 1.9 million people in the US? For many of these individuals, endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery offers a minimally invasive solution to relieve pain and restore function to their hand and wrist. In this article, we’ll discuss what to expect during and after this advanced procedure, […]

If you’re dealing with frequent, lingering pain or numbness in your wrist, hands, and arms, it could be time to investigate whether you have carpal tunnel syndrome. For example, most people’s symptoms start slowly and begin with numbness or tingling. However, carpal tunnel syndrome is a fairly common condition that typically affects adults who engage […]

Wrist pain has a prevalence rate of about 19.1% among adults. From typing to writing, your wrist plays a vital role in basic movements. Although it is a small part of your body, it comprises several bones, ligaments, and tendons. This makes it a somewhat delicate area. Most people experience occasional wrist pain at some […]

Holding the title of one of the largest alligators caught in Texas, at 14 feet the Fontenot’s caught a beast of an alligator this season. This 14-footer can sometimes come with a price. It is not easy catching and bringing in an alligator of this size.  Besides the expertise and respect for such a creature, one […]