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I am trying to help a friend recovering from carpal tunnel surgery and now, more than a full month later she has a large bruised hematoma at the incision site.Very worried and have tried topical Arnica. Help Please!

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Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is

Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is caused by degeneration of the median nerve at the wrist. Since this is a neurological condition (and not a bone or muscle issue as one might think), I would beef up the nervous system. Vitimin B6, B12, folic acid and fish oil are great strengtheners.

Erika Mizrahi, a Boston native, has worked as an Emergency Department nurse for years. A leader in her field, her broad experience has helped shape her thoughts on medicine.

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