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Carpal tunnel syndrome, physical therapy and Mézières Method

Mézières The method is also aid in carpal tunnel syndrome. N on it only works on the wrist, but on the muscle-fascial chain that part of the whole arm from the shoulder and does come into play the muscles of the shoulder, chest and even those breathing. It is thus at the root of the problem, not just treating the symptom.

The Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is the most common neuropathy and is due to compression of the median nerve at the wrist in its passage through the carpal tunnel.

The incidence of the syndrome Carpal Tunnel is about three times higher in women aged between 50 and 60 years, and varies according to place of work.

Usually without treatment or change of employment, the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome tends to worsen over the years. However, in some patients remains stable over time.

Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) may be conservative or surgical. According to the American Academy of Neurology (AAN, 1993), conservative treatment is if there are not groped deficiency of strength or sensation or severe abnormalities examined EMG / ENG

The use of drugs and / or physical therapy has proven instrumental not conclusive because it can have significant side effects and in any case we do not act on the cause of the problem.

The results obtained with the Mézières are often important, with a reduction / remission of pain within a few sessions and return to daily activities and work. personally endorse the practice Mézières successfully massage myofascial deep enhancing the therapeutic effect.

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