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I have always popped my finger knuckles but now they almost feel numb and my wrist is swollen and hurts. i had carpal tunnel surgery in 2015 in that wrist... lots of neck and back pain but what is causing the knuckles? thank you?

Q: i have always popped my finger knuckles but now they almost feel numb and my wrist is swollen and hurts. i had carpal tunnel surgery in 2015 in that wrist... lots of neck and back pain but what is causing the knuckles? thank you?

: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor. Wish you good health!

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It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor. Wish you good health!

Answered 9/26/2022

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A member asked:

I have always popped my finger knuckles but now they almost feel numb and my wrist is swollen and hurts. i had carpal tunnel surgery in 2015 in that wrist... lots of neck and back pain but what is causing the knuckles? thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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