“What are the signs of nerve damage in your hands?”

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“What are the signs of nerve damage in your hands?”

I am a 40 year old female. I want to know what are the signs of nerve damage in your hands?

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**Dr. Jon Norberg** Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery Maple Grove, MN, MN · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jon Norberg Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery Maple Grove, MN, MN

Numbness and burning are the typical signs.

**Dr. Harrison B. Solomon** Hand Surgeon Chevy Chase, MD · Accepted Answer

Dr. Harrison B. Solomon Hand Surgeon Chevy Chase, MD

The signs are pain, numbness, weakness or lack of fine motor function.
I hope that helps!

Harrison Solomon, M.D.

**Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert** Hand Surgeon Great Neck, NY · Accepted Answer

Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert Hand Surgeon Great Neck, NY

Usually this presents with numbness and tingling of the fingers. In later stages, you may notice weakness and loss of dexterity.