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Numb Index Finger After Having A Cut. Pain While Straightening The Arm. Tendon Injury?
Hey!my name is Sammy. i'm a 22 yr old girl. two days ago i cut my palm with a piece of glass... it's got 4 stitches now. it doesnt hurt too much, but my index finger tip is numb now.. i was wondering if i have cut the nerve or not? it will be healed after a while? or needs a surgery?! it also hurts when i straighten my arm, i feel like the tendon must be injured a bit...wanted to know what should i do...will be thankful if you help me!sincerely, YYYY@YYYY
Mon, 10 Jun 2013
Hi,
From your history it seems that you might have tendon injury and nerve injury as well.
consult orthopedic surgeon and get examined.
Ok and take care.
From your history it seems that you might have tendon injury and nerve injury as well.
consult orthopedic surgeon and get examined.
Ok and take care.
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