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Does carpal tunnel syndrome make your wrist region smaller in muscle?
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Not the wrist!: Median nerve compression if severe enough may cause atrophy of the musc The symptoms are mostly sensoryles around the thumb (thenar eminence0
Answered 8/29/2014
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