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The finger pad of my middle finger on my right hand has been numb for about three days it doesn t hurt and it s like slightly asleep numb but not completely do i need to consult a doctor or is it not a serious issue that will go away on it s own ?
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Needs evaluation: Could also go away sometimes if it is due to carpal tunnel, but needs evaluation.
Answered 2/23/2013
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