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What causes tingling, burning, numbness, pain in hands?

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Neuropathy/CTS: Can be a nerve/vascular problem. Commonest would be carpal tunnel/ muscle irritation/overuse. See a doctor for eval.

Answered 2/8/2019

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Dr. Zahid Niazi answered

Specializes in Cosmetic Surgery

Carpal Tunnel Syn: Nocturnal numbness ;paresthesia associated with burning pain is fairly typical of nerve compressions like carpal tunnel with or without associated nerve compression in the neck.Your pcp will refer you to a neurologist for emg/nct to confirm/exclude the dignoses ; you will then likely be referred to a hand surgeon.In interim, start using hand brace and nsaids.Md may inject steroid or Gabapentin tab.

Answered 2/8/2019

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See below: There are several common causes of hand numbness. The most common cause is carpal tunnel, but you may also can neuropathy. See your physician for further evaluation.

Answered 9/1/2019

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