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I broke my hand (ring finger bone) and now my fingers going numb and my hand burns, just wounding why? i have apt next week with my doc.
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See your doc sooner: If you are having a problem, don't wait a week to see your orthopedic surgeon!
Answered 9/13/2012
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Carpal Tunnel: This sounds like a carpal tunnel syndrome which is a pinched nerve in the wrist. This can be diagnosed with an examination and nerve tests.
Answered 9/28/2016
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