Carpal tunnel syndrome is a nerve disorder that may cause numbness, pain, or weakness in the hand and forearm. It occurs due to pressure on the median nerve that runs through the wrist.

An incision is made at the base of the wrist and a small needle is threaded down to reach the carpal tunnel ligament at ...

UPMC is offering free carpal tunnel screenings for individuals with wrist numbness, tingling, weakness, or pain on March 13, ...