Inflamed tendons and ligaments compress the nerve producing stinging pain, numbness, and tingling, affecting the first three fingers and the thumb side of the hand. Pain and abnormal sensations are made worse by repetitive movements and nerve symptoms may even involve the forearm and upper arm.2.
Dr. Richard Clarke Morrison MD is a male Cardiothoracic Surgeon, has 34 years of experience and practices in Thoracic Surgery and Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery.
Thyroid Surgery. When it comes to thyroid surgery, you really need to make sure your surgery is performed by an expert thyroid surgeon. Sometimes this is an endocrinologist, sometimes an ENT (ear, nose and throat) specialist, and in some cases, a cardio-thoracic surgeon.