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These exercises are thought to relieve pressure on the median nerve and stretch the carpal ligaments, which also helps decrease pressure. They are also thought to help blood flow out of the carpal tunnel, which can help decrease fluid pressure. Research on the benefits of these exercises has been mixed.
Everyone heals and recovers a little differently. Some faster, some slower â some have less pain and some have more pain. Most patients are back to lifting, gripping, and full strength around 6 weeks to 3 months after surgery. Hereâs a video with more details on recovery time after carpal tunnel surgery: Please put any questions you have in the comments below!