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My wrist hurts and my fingers just started tingling? carpal?

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Carpal tunnel: Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the median nerve which goes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. It causes tingling, numbness and pain, mostly in the hand. Treatment is controversial.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

CARPAL TUNNEL: http://www.handctr.com/carpal-tunnel-syndrome-q-a.html median nerve compression at the wrist gives numbness in the blue area and loss of muscle function in the large muscle of the thumb here is a nice video i made a few years back http://www.Youtube.Com/watch?V=lwghddhvm60&list=plcbd41f7a42e20469&index=4&feature=plpp_video.

Answered 12/31/2022

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