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Can carpal tunnel sydrome in your knuckles?
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Not likely: Carpal tunnel syndrome is compression of the median nerve in your wrist, causing pain and numbness in your fingertips. Patients have numbness in the front of the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and half the ring finger. Typically, the back of the knuckles are not affected.
Answered 8/29/2013
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