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A member asked:
My thumb has been numb for weeks....is it anything to be concerned about???
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Pinched nerve: try using a thumb brace and heat. If not better in a few more weeks, need to find out where and why it's being pinched. Good luck!
Answered 5/2/2020
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