Do vertical mice actually help with carpal tunnel?

Many users report significant relief from wrist pain, but vertical mice address forearm pronation — only one factor in carpal tunnel syndrome. Consult a doctor for persistent symptoms.

Can I game with a vertical mouse?

Casual gaming works fine. Competitive FPS gaming is impractical due to the grip position limiting fast, precise movements. Vertical mice are designed for office productivity, not gaming.

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