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I am experiencing (thumb base area numbness and wrist pain. it makes me drop things. i've had carpel tunnel surgery some years ago. it aches a lot. ?
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Classic symptoms.: It might be time to have your hand evaluated again. It is not out of the question that the symptoms of carpal tunnel can return after the surgery. A hand surgeon can certainly fill you in on the details and significance of the symptoms you are now having.
Answered 5/17/2017
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