There are a lot of things that can cause carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) or other wrist injuries. In a lot of cases it might be difficult to find 1 root cause because you could have a combination of issues that have led to your carpal tunnel syndrome.

Most people will never find the true cause of their CTS but they will notice that the condition is signalled by symptoms that gradually increase over time.

Some of the more known causes of carpal tunnel syndrome include increased activity, repetitive strain injuries from certain tasks or working conditions, anatomical factors (the shape and size of your carpal tunnel), other medical conditions that can increase your risk of getting carpal tunnel syndrome and a trauma or accident.

Many people don't know that Carpal tunnel syndrome is a very real injury affecting the soft tissue in your wrist. Often affecting your dominant hand first that can be very painful. This wrist injury; can happen to anyone from acute trama to the wrist or repetitive use of your wrist as part of your job; sewing, cleaning, factory assembly line work and packing meat, poultry, or fish.