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  What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome or ‘median nerve compression’  is a painful condition that develops as a result of excess pressure on a nerve (median nerve) as it travels into the wrist through the narrow passageway. Median nerve of arm carries sensation from thumb, index finger, middle finger and a part of the ring finger to the brain and controls the movement of some important hand muscle.  This nerve arises from the brachial plexus which is formed by the joining of many nerve roots exiting the spine in the neck region.  Median nerve runs down the forearm and passes through a narrow tunnel like passageway (carpal tunnel) on the palm side of the wrist. Your  pain specialist  can further explain the anatomical details to help you understand the condition better. What causes carpal tunnel syndrome? CTS may affect one or both hands. Those, who are involved in jobs requiring repetitive movement of the wrist such as construction workers...

  What is Iliotibial band syndrome? Iliotibial band (ITB) is a thickened band of tissue that runs along the outer side of thigh from the pelvis to the shinbone (just below the knee joint). It helps to transmit forces from the hip to the knee and acts a stabiliser of the outer side of knee, playing an important role in postural control. With bending and straightening of the knee this band moves over the lower outer end of thigh bone and sometimes repeated motion can cause the ITB to irritate the surrounding tissues. This is addressed as iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS) or IT syndrome. It manifests as pain along the outer side of knee after repetitive motion. Although anyone can develop this condition, it occurs more frequently in athletes and those participating in activities involving frequent knee bending and straightening. Key points about iliotibial band syndrome Iliotibial band syndrome causes pain on the outer side of the knee This condition can affect anyone, although is more ...

  Pain affects more people than heart disease, diabetes, and cancer combined International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) If you do not believe this statement then let me remind you of some common scenes from your daily life. You may have stopped noticing these believing that nothing can be done or accepted them as a part of aging.  BUT IS THAT SO? …remember the grandma who grunts in pain every time she tries to get up …. the husband who complains of a backache every morning, taking his time to overcome the stiffness before he can start his day ….aunt who finds it difficult to get out of the car because of pain ….your colleague who has to randomly take time off work because of severe headaches …your work colleague who keeps pressing his neck complaining of neck pain ….your friend who gave up badminton because of shoulder pain ….diabetic uncle who cannot sleep as he feels his feet are on fire ….your close friend who underwent breast surgery a few years back and still ...