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.
Richard C. Daly, M.D. I'm Dr. Daly. I'm a cardiac surgeon at the Mayo Clinic, and my specialty involves adult cardiac surgery. And I also do the transplants, heart and lung transplants. I'm the surgical director of the heart and lung transplant programs.