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Which doctor to consult for wrist pains
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My name is Aparna, from young age I sometimes get a pain in hand mostly at the wrist .from shoulder till fingers tips..it's feels like radiating pain and current is running through my hand... earlier it used be from elbow till my fingers tip and wrist in the middle..and now the pain is from shoulder till my fingers tip.
I want to know for the treatment of this which doctor I should consult and what this problem is called as
Regards
Aparna
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Dr. Gautam Arora
Neurologist
20 yrs exp
Delhi
You could have a nerve entrapment like carpal tunnel syndrome or ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow joint. Or cervical nerve root compression at the spinal level and everything in between. You need to be evaluated promptly by neurologist.
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