Summary: Imagine losing strength and feeling in one or both of your hands. That’s just one of the challenges faced by some who suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome, a nerve disorder that can also cause pain and numbness. While many people have heard of carpal tunnel syndrome, there’s a lot of confusion about what actually causes it, and how it can be prevented or treated. It can even be challenging to learn more about carpal tunnel syndrome because of ongoing debates and disagreements in the medical community. Health Talk sat down with Doctor Thomas Kiefhaber from the TriHealth Hand Surgery Center, an Orthopaedic surgeon who’s spent 33 years helping patients overcome carpal tunnel syndrome and resume normal lives.
