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A member asked:
Who should i consult about finger numbness?
5 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
Neurologist: Likley due to compression at elbow, wrist or neck.
Answered 4/7/2014
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Hand surgeon: We are the most qualified group for your needs.
Answered 7/16/2013
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Finger Numbness: Generally either a neurologist or hand surgeon, or sometimes both.
Answered 8/19/2013
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FInger numbness: Can be from a general or a focal conditon. Thyroid disease, diabetes nutrition, neuropathy, circulation and others in the genrela category . Focal tings include neck issues, peripheral nerve compression (likecarpal tunnel) and many other things. It may be better to start with a pcp., then it can be determined whether a neurologist, hand surgeon, endocrinologist or none are needed.
Answered 9/28/2016
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