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Experiencing Numbness, Twitching And Sharp Pain In Left Arm After Having Burn On Left Hand
I got a 1st degree burn a week ago in my left hand, lately I ve been experiencing numbness, twitching and sharp pain in my left arm? I ve been to the dr and I m on several different meds. Right now I m taking a steroid. But I m still in pain. I m really scared
Mon, 5 Dec 2016
Your syptoms are suggestive to axillary nerve compression. Nerve conduction test should be done. Decision of surgery may be suggested if medical treatment failed.
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