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My hand goes numb all the time hardly have any sensation in a couple fingers my arm hurts bad all the time what kind of doc should i see?
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Numb hand : Neurologist or upper extremity hand specialist ( can be orthopaedist, plastic surgeon or general surgeon). If u start with a gp they will have to refer u to the specialist I have named above
Answered 12/9/2015
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