You brush off that tingling in your fingers as sleeping funny or sitting too long at your computer. But finger numbness isn’t always harmless — it can be your body’s early warning system alerting you ...

Frostbite can damage exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes and cause lifelong, permanent damage to your body. How to ...

Do your fingers turn white and suddenly become painless when exposed to cold? It's as if that part of your body has died. This isn't just the effect of low temperatures. It's a rather dramatic, but ...

Ever lost feeling in your fingers during a ride, had a numb foot during a long run, or felt pain in the brow after a swim? Nerve entrapment syndromes are the culprit – and they're really common in ...

Why do I awaken in the morning with numbness and tingling in my thumb and fingers? There can be multiple reasons why this could occur. One of the main reasons this occurs is due to compression of the ...

Cubital tunnel syndrome is a rare condition causing compression of the ulnar nerve, resulting in neuropraxia as the nerve transverses the cubital tunnel of the elbow. Symptoms typically include ...

Sometimes our bodies have a way of telling us, "Hey, that's enough!" This happens quite often when our fingers go numb while scrolling on our phones. It's normal to feel these pins and needles ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: I have a problem with my wrist and fingers, in that they become numb quite frequently. The problem was once diagnosed as carpal tunnel syndrome. A wrist splint was prescribed, which ...