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What Does Numbness Around The Chest Indicate?

I have skin numbness that just started upper chest, 2nd and 3rd rib area. should I be concerned? kinda scared... it s just where the nerves branch off of the sternum, where the ribs start. 2nd and 3rd. Just noticed today. no pain, no shortness of breathe, etc.
Fri, 15 Dec 2017
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It may occurs due to your last sleep habit because of lack of oxidation oof that place. If you don't have any previous history of pain eaching numbness ir any injury there . Thre is not to worry it will be normalize automatically.
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What Does Numbness Around The Chest Indicate?

It may occurs due to your last sleep habit because of lack of oxidation oof that place. If you don t have any previous history of pain eaching numbness ir any injury there . Thre is not to worry it will be normalize automatically.