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What are ways to prevent carpal tunnel?
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Ergonomics: Keeping excellent ergonomics during repetitive movements such as typing may help.
Answered 1/25/2013
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Treatment carpal: Treatment for carpal tunnel can range from conservative to surgical. Antiinflammatory medication, splints to start. Injections in the wrist. Nerve studies and posbily surgery. Carpal tunnel release can be done open or endoscopic. A hand surgeon can help. http://www.handctr.com/carpal-tunnel-syndrome-q-a.html.
Answered 12/9/2013
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