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A 40-year-old male asked:

Three weeks ago i had cyst removed by my elbow other side by joint since surgery i been having burning and now sharp needle pains in my wrist why?

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Dr. Malina Milan
Dr. Malina Milananswered
31 years experience
Nerve irritation: It could be that one of the nerves near your elbow was irritated during surgery, this can take a while to heal, i recommend you follow up with the surgeon. Good luck!
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