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Painful lump r armpit 49 f dental hygienist general aching r arm numb fingers r wrist neck bicep thumb middle & ring joint swelling on & off 3-4 month?

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Dr. Gary Pess
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Hand Surgery 42 years experience
Need evaluation: You need an examination by a hand specialist or neurologist to make the correct diagnosis.
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Dr. Robert Mokbel
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Dentistry 44 years experience
Cervical pressure: This could be related to pressure on your cervical vertebrae , if the nerve is under pressure it could send numbing sensation into your arms and fingers, it is affecting you r side. You need to see an orthopedic surgeon and get it diagnosed properly. Hope you get better.
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