Assertion: carpal tunnel syndrome | /r/CapableOf | become severe
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text: Surgery is recommended when carpal tunnel syndrome does not respond to non-surgical treatments or has already become severe.
text: Medical professionals have for decades often recommended surgery when carpal tunnel syndrome becomes severe, but the study in Spain showed that patients who received massage therapy on their elbow, fingers, forearm, median nerve, neck, shoulder, and wrist for 30 minutes per week for one month and also did neck stretching exercises at home “reported greater daily function and greater pinch strength between the thumb and forefinger compared to the surgery patients.