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I would make sure and get a 2nd opinion from a hand ortho..to make sure your symptoms are caused by carpal tunnel syndrome and not something else! Also each time you have surgery you increase the chances of complications and scar tissue formation (adhesions) which can also cause compression around the carpal tunnel area.
What else can I help you with?
How much does carpal tunnel surgery cost in the Philippines?
cost of carpal tunnel surgery in philippines
Should you fly right before having carpal tunnel surgery or any surgery?
There should be no problem flying before having carpal tunnel syndrome surgery.
Can you fly on an airplane after carpal tunnel surgery?
Yes, it has no effect on your surgery.
Why is Alex Trebek wearing a cast left arm?
carpal tunnel surgery
Can your employer make you have carpal tunnel surgery?
yes depending where the surgery is preformed
What do they do when you have to do surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome?
If you are preparing to undergo carpal tunnel syndrome surgery, a key thing to organize is to have someone with you, not only to assist straight after the surgery, but also for the next few days after.
How much does carpol tunnel surgery cost?
The cost of Carpal Tunnel Surgery varies depending on many different factors such as if rehabilitation is involved. The average Carpal Tunnel Surgery cost $5,000-$10,000.
Is endoscopic carpal tunnel release covered by medicare?
Medicare does cover carpal tunnel surgery. One should know that they will have to meet their deductible before the surgery is covered 100%.
Can you type after carpal surgery?
Only if you could type before!
What muscle is cut in carpal tunnel surgery?
Actually no muscle is cut during this surgery. Instead, the surgeon cuts the transverse carpal ligament so pressure on the median nerve (the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome) can be released thus reducing the symptoms.
Why might one get a carpal tunnel surgery?
Carpal tunnel is a common health condition caused by poor ergonomics when using a keyboard for a computer. The severity of a patient's carpal tunnel symptoms will dictate the best treatment for the condition. A medical profession may suggest carpal tunnel surgery for severe cases of carpal tunnel that may not improve with more conservative treatments.
What was your workers comp settlement after bilateral carpal tunnel surgery?
yes
