Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I dislocated my thumb and need advice on how to strap it and for how long? thumb guard makes it go numb and cold as if cutting off circulation. had x-rays, no breaks but it is extremely sore and weak
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Not on your own: kindly go to the hospital, you need to see an orthopedic surgeon or a hand surgeon for evaluation and management, good luck
Answered 5/22/2018
323 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Pain all over body, numbness and weakness headaches face pain sore throat hand numbness?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I am experiencing shoulder pain that seems to be located under the right shoulder, severe back pain in the upper part, sore throat, moderate fever, low hairline at back of neck, neck pain, arm numbness, arm weakness, hand numbness, hand weakness, finger t
9 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I have pus under my thumb nail. Tip of the thumb is numb/sore?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I have dislocated my right thumb in the past 20 years ago, and it never healed properly, my thumb for the past two weeks feels weak and I have a feeling it might dislocate at any second. what should I do?
Dislocated thumb - lingering pain/weakness. Will arthritis set in?
My right thumb and hand keep going numb. It also getting cold and it is very sore. What should I do and should be concern?
Both my wrists ache, all the way to my thumbs. they get weak, numb worse at night and waking up in the morning. What type of doctor should i see?
Right arm sore weak and hurt when i bend my arm my hand/fingers go numb forarm swollen a bit what's going on?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
