Hand Surgeon Questions

Tingling hands

I fell a few nites ago, needing 5 stitches in my head at the ER, Now my hands are tingling like crazy every time i wash them or put them under water at all. How can these be connected?

Female | 71 years old
Complaint duration: 2 days

1 Answer

Hello,
this is concerning for potentional injury to the cervical spine.
I recommend you see a board-certifed fellowship-trained neurosurgeon or orthopedic surgeon with speicalty in spine surgery.
Best,
Dr. L