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I was rubbing my chest when i noticed that it feel numb. .i can't feel my finger tips on the skin. . but if i pinch the skin it hurts. . what could th?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Probably nothing: I doubt there is a problem. If you are concerned, see a doctor.

Answered 7/21/2013

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A member asked:

I was rubbing my chest when i noticed that it feel numb. .i can't feel my finger tips on the skin. . but if i pinch the skin it hurts. . what could th?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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