Numbness/ no feeling in little finger.

2021-08-18 17:10:58
My husband is facing the Issue with the little finger of right hand .He feels numbness and cannot the move the finger from last week. What could be the reason and suggestion.
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It sounds like a nerve compression or entrapment but more information is required. Differential diagnosis includes ulnar nerve entrapment at medial epicondyle. Will need emg ncv test. Also test for diabetes and thyroid disease with vitamin B 12 levels. Consult at your convenience

Answered2021-08-18 19:50:30

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