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What does numbness in my right hand pointer finger tip mean?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Numbness: most commonly is a symptom of some nerve issue. Inflammation for example may irritate the nerve in the finger causing a numbness,..similar to the "pins and needles" you get in your legs when the nerves are irritated after sitting for long. If if continues, see the Dr. Best wishes.

Answered 1/7/2017

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