Symptoms often improve with treatment, but more than 50% of cases eventually require surgery. Surgery is often successful, but full healing can take months.
Recurrence of carpal tunnel syndrome following treatment is rare. The majority of patients recover completely.
What to expect if I have Carpal tunnel syndrome  (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Symptoms often improve with treatment, but more than 50% of cases eventually require surgery. Surgery is often successful, but full healing can take months.
Recurrence of carpal tunnel syndrome following treatment is rare. The majority of patients recover completely.