While babysitting yesterday messing around the child bit my wrist and it was right between the two bones, instantly my pointer and middle finger went numb. It's been three days since and still numb but now most of the upper part of my hand and fingers are numb also in the wrist area I touch between two bones and it's tingling moving my pointer fingers feels like I'm stretching my veins
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You sound bit unclear in first two lines. If there is a deep injury consult a hand surgeon/ orthopaedic surgeon. Seems like a nerve injury.
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Please see a hand surgeon asap. Do not neglect as this sounds like acute nerve compression. It sounds like you had a human bite too, so infection could compound things. Dr M Vashishtha FRCS, www.dr-mv.com
It's presenting like CTS (carpal tunnel syndrome). Consult Ortho ... Need to examine the pattern of numbness , tinnels sign. Few investigations and start treatment accordingly
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