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I have a constant throbbing pain in my hand and a slight sensation like pins and needles. ?

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See details: Its difficult to be certain about a cause without being able to examine the hand. A carpal tunnel syndrome is one possibility but there are soft tissue and vascular causes that can cause it.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/12/2014

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