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Understanding Morning Finger Numbness: Possible Causes and Solutions

Tingling in the fingers after waking up? Hello, I would like to ask about a recent issue. For the past few days, I have occasionally experienced a tingling and swelling sensation in a couple of my fingers while sleeping or upon waking up. Initially, I thought it was due to my sle...


Dr. Shao Guoning Reply:
Hello, TOPS lady. There could be two possible reasons: 1. Cervical nerve compression, which may be accompanied by neck stiffness and pain in the shoulder blade area. 2. Carpal tunnel syndrome: Compression of the median nerve at the wrist, which typically causes numbness and tingl...

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Understanding Hyperhidrosis: Which Specialist to Consult and Surgery Costs

Palmar hyperhidrosis Which specialty should I consult for palmar hyperhidrosis, and if surgical treatment is required, what would the cost be? Thank you!


Dr. Ding Xianwei Reply:
Hyperhidrosis is not a disease but a symptom. The most commonly used method for treatment is endoscopic sympathetic nerve resection. If the surgery goes smoothly, it takes about half an hour, and with anesthesia before and after, the total time is approximately three to four hour...

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