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Tendon Gliding Exercises

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Wrist & Forearm

Mobility

Promotes smooth gliding of finger tendons through the carpal tunnel and reduces stiffness

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Promotes smooth gliding of finger tendons through the carpal tunnel and reduces stiffness

Hold your hand in front of you with your fingers straight, then bend the tips into a hook position. Next, make a full fist with your thumb over your fingers. Return to the starting position and continue through the sequence. Hold each position for 3 seconds. Perform 5–10 repetitions per session and repeat 2–3 times per day.

5-10 reps — 2-3 sets per day

3 seconds per position

Basic

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