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Ulnar nerve compression at the wrist: This causes numbness and tingling of the little finger, part of the ring finger, and in the palm on the little finger side. Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow: This causes not only the numbness noted above but also numbness on the back of the hand on the pinky side.
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when pressure is placed on the nerve, according to MayoClinic.com This pressure, which is usually due to inflammation, causes numbness in the hands and fingers, pain and weakness of the hand. The cause of carpal tunnel syndrome can be arthritis, diabetes, hormone disorders or repetitive use of the hand and wrist.