Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a carpal tunnel cyst?
A carpal tunnel cyst is a fluid-filled sac that forms in the wrist, often causing pain and discomfort.
How long does the procedure take?
The drainage procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour.
Will I need anesthesia?
Yes, local anesthesia is usually administered to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
What is the recovery time?
Most patients can return to normal activities within a few days, but full recovery may take a couple of weeks.
