Health Talk: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

To register for this program, please scroll down and click on the blue "Register" box. Alexander Degann of Body Dynamics presents an informative session on carpal tunnel syndrome, which affects millions of people -- especially those who spend long hours typing, using tools, or performing repetitive hand movements. Join us and learn: What carpal tunnel syndrome is and what causes it, Common risk factors and early warning signs, Simple stretches and ergonomic adjustments to prevent symptoms, When to seek treatment and what options are available, and Tips for protecting your hands and wrists in daily life and at work. Whether you're dealing with symptoms yourself or just want to protect your long-term hand health, this talk will give you practical, easy-to-apply knowledge you can use right away! About the Presenter Alexander Degann is a licensed Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist with more than 10 years of experience treating hand and upper-extremity conditions. He specializes in upper-extremity rehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, nerve-related conditions, and custom orthosis fabrication. Alexander earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado Boulder, his Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Sacred Heart University, and later completed his MBA at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, focusing on healthcare delivery and patient-centered care.