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What Is It/ |
How Is It Recognized/ |
Is Massage indicated |
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Condition Name |
What Are They? |
How Are They Recognized? |
or Contraindicated? |
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
CTS
will cause pain, tingling, |
Massage
is indicated with ex- |
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Syndrome |
(CTS)
is irritation of the me- |
numbness,
and weakness in |
treme
caution for CTS. Work on |
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dian
nerve as it passes un- |
the
part of the hand supplied |
or
around the wrist must stop |
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the transverse carpal |
by
the median nerve. |
immediately
if any symptoms |
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ligament
into the wrist. It |
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are
elicited, but some types of |
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has
several different causes. |
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CTS
will respond well to mas- |
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sage.
It is necessary to get a |
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medical
doctor's diagnosis in or- |
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der
to know which type of CTS is |
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present. |
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