Wrist splinting at night to maintain a neutral position. Physical therapy to improve fluid drainage and muscle strength. Ergonomic adjustments for infant care and daily activities.

Postpartum Carpal Tunnel Treatment | Lahalak Medical Platform

Regain your hand comfort with our specialized program for treating postpartum carpal tunnel syndrome caused by fluid shifts, ensuring you can care for your infant without pain or numbness.

Scientific name: Postpartum Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Management

This program includes a comprehensive medical evaluation of median nerve compression, offering conservative solutions like splinting, therapeutic exercises, and guidance on infant handling to effectively reduce swelling and pain.

Postpartum Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Management - Relieve Postpartum Hand Pain Today

Service type Therapeutic Program

Duration 30-45 minutes

Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

Grip strength assessment
Home exercise program design
Ergonomic breastfeeding positioning guidance

Medical Service Information

Why does it occur postpartum?

Fluid retention during and after pregnancy increases pressure on the median nerve.
Repetitive wrist movements while holding or nursing the baby exacerbate inflammation.
Hormonal changes affect the laxity of ligaments in the wrist area.

Symptoms to Watch For

Numbness or tingling in the thumb, index, and middle fingers.
Weakness in grip strength and difficulty holding small objects.
Pain that worsens at night or upon waking up.

Management Options

Wrist splinting at night to maintain a neutral position.
Physical therapy to improve fluid drainage and muscle strength.
Ergonomic adjustments for infant care and daily activities.

Conditions & Notices

Preferably bring any previous medical reports regarding the condition