Carpal tunnel syndrome - Learn more
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Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition that causes pain, numbness and tingling in the fingers and hands. It is caused by compression of the median nerve in the wrist. The condition can be made worse by certain physical activities.
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