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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Treatment Locations in Oregon

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms

Tightness, discomfort, stiffness or pain on the front side of the hands/wrists. Tingling, numbness or paresthesia (Pins & needles) affecting the thumb, index, middle and half of the ring finger.(All fingers do not have to be affected simultaneously)

Loss of strength in the hands. Pain, aching, swelling, and diminished coordination of injured areas. A need to massage hands, wrists and arms. Assuming a defensive posture in order to protect sensitive wrists.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Rehabilitation

Even severe cases of Carpal tunnel syndrome can be treated effectively with the appropriate stretching and strengthening program.

Patients do not have to undergo cortisone injections or surgery unless it is in the most extreme of cases. By simply performing a series of active exercises and stretches for the fingers, wrist and forearm, carpal tunnel syndrome can be eliminated in as little as 2-weeks.

Carpal Tunnel syndrome Syndrome Prevention

Eliminating muscle imbalances in the upper extremity can prevent as well as significantly reduce the symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome.

Creating equality of muscle length and strength surrounding within and around the carpal tunnel helps to reduce impingement of the median nerve, preventing the arise of symptoms in those who working in high-risk occupations.

Effective Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment - Portland, Oregon

Clinics in Oregon Use FLEXTEND® to help reduce symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome by eliminating muscle imbalances in the hand and wrist that cause compression of the median nerve.

The FLEXTEND® exercises are specifically designed to forearm a variety of therapeutic exercises in multiple planes of motion in order correct existing muscle imbalances and eliminate symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.

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