Wrist Splinting
Night splinting for mild to moderate symptoms.
Hand & Wrist
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment in Beckley, WV
Carpal tunnel syndrome causes hand numbness, tingling, and weakness from pressure on the median nerve at the wrist.
Request an Appointment →Common Signs & Symptoms
- !Numbness and tingling in the thumb and fingers
- !Symptoms that are worse at night
- !Waking with hand symptoms
- !Weakness or dropping objects
- !Pain that radiates up the forearm
What Causes This?
- •Pressure within the carpal tunnel
- •Certain medical conditions that increase risk
- •Prior wrist injury or anatomy
Treatment Approaches
Injection
May provide temporary relief and help guide treatment.
Carpal Tunnel Release
Relieves pressure on the nerve when symptoms persist.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does carpal tunnel syndrome need surgery?▾
Surgery is considered when symptoms persist despite splinting and injection, or when there are signs of progressing nerve involvement. Dr. Stapleton reviews the options with you.
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