When I ice my elbow, is it bad that my pinky goes numb?


Question:
I play baseball and ice my sore elbow for about 20 minutes once a day. The whole outter edge of my pinky goes numb. Is this bad? And any advice on what I can do to fix this if its a problem?

Answers:
Your blood flow might be a bit off,that's why that happening to you. Stop icing for a bit,go to the doctor tell them what is happening to you when your icing and maybe they can give you alturnative solutions to your eblow problem without your pinky going numb there.

I hope this helps you out there,feel better.

Other Answers:
hrmm all i can say is go see a doctor they can tell you

You know the old song "the hip bone's connected to the thigh bone"? The reason your pinky goes numb is that it is connected to your elbow's nerves. Don't sweat it too much, but talk to your athletic trainer if you are concerned.




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