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I am having a burning and tingling sensation in my upper thumb area accompanied with mild pain. The similar situation is extending to my index finger with milder intensity. I have not suffered any injury or accident. Experiencing this since past 2 days. Pls suggest whom shall I consult. A Neurologist or Orthopedist?
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You should consult a neurologist or a neurosurgeon Please get an mri cervical spine done to see for any nerve compression or disc prolapse
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