Carpal tunnel syndrome

ByBrian “Weence” Bateman

A nerve disorder characterized by pain, numbness, or weakness in the wrist, hand, and fingers, often caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel.

Carpal tunnel syndrome: A nerve disorder characterized by pain, numbness, or weakness in the wrist, hand, and fingers, often caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel.

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Brian “Weence” Bateman is a health and medical writer who covers public health updates, healthcare policy, and medical developments affecting communities across the United States. He works closely with dentists and healthcare providers and focuses on making complex medical information clear, accurate, and useful for everyday readers.