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CTS Place provides links to everything you could want to know about carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and how to prevent it. Categories include “What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome”, “Preventative Measures”, “Legal Information”, “Products”, “Exercises” and more.

CTS Place, while it does contain a good quantity of information, doesn’t appear to be updated very often. Also, while the site also features a message board, it appears to be relatively inactive.

Recent Posts from CTS Place:

What Exactly Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? - September 24th, 2008

"We hear about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome everyday. The moment your hand falls asleep and you get the pins and needles in your fingers, somebody is bound to suggest that it is CTS. However, this is because most people do not have a clear understanding of what Carpal […]"

Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - September 24th, 2008

"Prevention is always better than cure, but if you do have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, there are different treatments you can try. The most tempting option when your wrist hurts would be to pop a couple of pain killers and get on with your work. However, while pain […]"

Ergonomics: What is it? - September 24th, 2008

"A glove is made to fit a hand. It’s not meant to fit any hand, though. It fits the hand it was made for. Ergonomics is the theory that makes sure that work places and the work itself fit the people who do the work exactly that way. Ergonomics as an applied science […]"

Safety At Work - September 24th, 2008

"Your first day on the job – the first time you are sitting down at the computer you will spend a good part of your life staring at. Did anybody tell you that you might be courting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, though? Every job, no matter how safe it seems, has its […]"

Strain Injuries: CTDs - September 24th, 2008

"If you lift heavy boxes all day long every day, you know what will happen – your back will be too stiff for you to stand up straight. And that is if you’re lucky. If you’re not, you will be stuck with a bad back until you get proper treatment, and even then, […]"

Preventive Measures for Carpel Tunnel Syndrome - September 24th, 2008

"Before we can look at preventive measures for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, we need a basic understanding of what Carpel Tunnel Syndrome or CTS is. The Carpel Tunnel is the passage in the wrist created by bones on three sides and ligament on the fourth. Through this […]"

CTS: Computer Related Repetitive Strain Injuries - September 24th, 2008

"Are Computers Responsible for CTS? Computers have long got the rap as one of the leading causes of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. There are always studies that both support and negate this statement, but it has become one of the leading reasons for missing work. Carpal […]"

Repetitive Strain Injuries - September 24th, 2008

"Most of the things we do are repetitive. Typing on a keyboard is repetitive, playing a musical instrument is repetitive, writing is repetitive – even eating is a repetitive action. When repetitive actions are not performed in a properly controlled environment […]"

Legal Issues - September 24th, 2008

"Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is one of the many kinds of Repetitive Strain Injuries that can leave a person unable to perform the required tasks at their workplace adequately. CTS is one of the leading causes for lawsuits for compensation from employers. Many cases are […]"

Preventive Measures for Carpel Tunnel Syndrome - September 24th, 2008

"Before we can look at preventive measures for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, we need a basic understanding of what Carpel Tunnel Syndrome or CTS is. The Carpel Tunnel is the passage in the wrist created by bones on three sides and ligament on the fourth. Through this […]"