Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendonitis and Arthritis are all very common causes of wrist, hand and finger pain. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a nerve problem; Tendonitis is a tendon/muscle problem and; arthritis is a joint problem. All three conditions can exist at the same time. In fact, severe tendonitis and arthritis in the wrist are recognized causes
It is very common for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome to occur during pregnancy, especially during the third trimester. This occurs because pregnancy often leads to water retention and generalized swelling throughout the body, including the hands and wrists. When the hands and wrists swell, the extra fluid can compress the Median Nerve within the confined space of the Carpal
Yes, it is very common for the pain caused by Carpal Tunnel Syndrome to come and go. In fact, all Carpal Tunnel Syndrome symptoms (numbness, tingling, pain ) tend to be intermittent during the early stages of the condition. The symptoms are caused by compression of the Median Nerve in the wrist. Initially, the nerve
Dr. Daniel Penello is a double Board Certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon actively practicing in the USA. Dr. Daniel Penello has been serving the St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Tampa Bay communities for nearly a decade. He is board-certified by The American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He
The Carpal Comfort® Roll-On was specifically formulated to soothe carpal tunnel pain by numbing and desensitizing irritated nerves in the wrist and hand. Dr. Penello combined natural and medicinal ingredients of the highest quality. These ingredients were selected for their demonstrated pain relief, anti-inflammatory and nerve-soothing properties. Click Here to Learn More
Simply apply to the inside (palm side) of your affected wrist, hand and fingers. Let dry for 5-10 minutes. Apply Carpal Comfort® liberally up to 4 times per day as needed. Continue using a wrist splint.
Carpal Comfort® is an over-the-counter topical pain relief medication specially designed by Dr. Daniel Penello to soothe and relieve carpal tunnel pain. Carpal Comfort® is an easy-to-use, no-mess, roll-on applicator with a fresh mint scent. It will dry fast and does not stain. Carpal Comfort® is made in the USA and is paraben free. Click
Our products are designed to help people suffering from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Pain, tingling, burning or numbness in your wrist, hand and fingers are common symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Click here to learn more about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal Comfort® is not a cure for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and it may be less effective
If symptoms are mild or intermittent, non-operative treatment is attempted first. This involves: » managing and treating risk factors (thyroid, arthritis) » modifying activities (ergonomics, grip, repetitive wrist motion) » wearing a proper splint during certain activities and at night » desensitizing the Median nerve » reducing Median nerve inflammation » physical therapy If symptoms
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a nerve problem that occurs when the Median nerve is compressed within the Carpal Tunnel. Nerves control muscles and allow us to feel sensations such as hot, cold, sharp and dull. When the Median nerve is compressed, it can cause severe pain and weakness in the wrist, hand and fingers. Click