What are common medications in curing Carpal tunnel syndrome?
Common medicines used in curing carpal tunnel syndrome include non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (such as ibuprofen or naproxen). Corticosteroid injections are also supplied into the carpal tunnel area, as they provide instant comfort by suppressing the symptoms. What is the surgerical method used for curing Carpal tunnel syndrome? The most prominent surgical procedure used in the treatment of Carpal tunnel syndrome is known as Carpal tunnel release (CTR). In this surgical procedure, the ligament compressing the nerve is cut open. The success rate of CTR stands at 85 percent. The injured nerve requires several months of healing before symptoms of the syndrome disappear. In case of muscular atrophy, the injured nerve may never heal. In some serious cases, it is recommended that electromyography or nerve conduction studies must be conducted to measure the rate of recovery of the nerve. What are prognosis and complications of Carpal tunnel syndrome? Generally, the syndrome s