Carpal Tunnel Syndrom

Carpal tunnel is the passage way in the palmar side of the wrist that connects the forearm to the middle compartment of the deep plane of palm.Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition affecting the hand and wrist. The carpal tunnel is a space in the wrist surrounded by wrist bones and by a rigid ligament that links the bone together.Symptoms starts gradually with frequent burning, tingling, numbness in hand. Symptoms may often occur in thumb, middle ginger and half of the ring finger. As the symptoms worsen, people might feel tingling during day time, directed grip strength and make it difficult to form a fist, group small objects. Women are three times more likely to have it than men. It is more common in people who use computer for long time.