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Can you get carpal tunnel on your palm as well as on your wrist?
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WRIST IS WHERE: The problem is, fingers is where you feel the problems.
Answered 10/3/2016
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BOTH: The carpal tunnel starts in the wrist and extends into the palm. It is the same disorder , the nerve runs through both, just the symptoms may seem more from one vs the other.
Answered 12/3/2012
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