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Reason For Numbness In Wrist And Forearm?
2 weeks ago i had surgery for gamekeepers thumb. surgery went well but when i straighten my arm all the way i get a pop that feels like an electric shock. it could be that my dressing after surgery was too tight and was pressing in on my forearm and aggrevated my tendons/nerves in my wrist and forearm. i am 35 and in very good health
Mon, 28 Jan 2019
Hello,
Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
We have to rule out possible causes like carpal tunnel syndrome.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
We have to rule out possible causes like carpal tunnel syndrome.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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