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Tip of r thumb is numb, have a small growth w/in r armpit, is this the cause? history of hidratinosis, 1 surgery to remove cells, small nodule remained posto
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See a doctor: Numbness is usually related to a nerve issue, perhaps carpal tunnel. Skin growths do not cause finger numbness.
Answered 11/19/2013
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