Fingers that tingle or go numb at night can be a sign of carpal tunnel syndrome. Many hand problems respond to simple care like splints, therapy and changes in activity, and they are easier to treat when they are checked early.
Hand symptoms worth checking
- Fingers that tingle or go numb at night, or wake you up
- A finger that catches, clicks or locks
- A weaker grip, or dropping things more often
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks fall back one hour. Use the hour you gain to check in on the hand symptoms you've been putting off.
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Questions patients ask
Why do my fingers go numb at night?
Fingers that tingle or go numb at night, or wake you up, can be a sign of carpal tunnel syndrome.
What does it mean when a finger catches or locks?
A finger that catches, locks, or snaps when you bend or straighten it is the typical sign of trigger finger, and it is worth having checked.
How are these hand problems treated?
Many hand problems respond to simple care like splints, therapy and changes in activity, and they are easier to treat when they are checked early.
When does daylight saving time end in 2026?
At 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks fall back one hour.
Who treats hand numbness and trigger finger near Southlake and Dallas-Fort Worth?
Dr. Pedro Loredo, a board-certified hand surgeon (General Surgery, American Board of Surgery; Hand Surgery, American Board of Plastic Surgery) at Loredo Hand Care Institute, 431 E State Hwy 114, Suite 380, Southlake, TX. New patients are seen within days. Call (972) 939-4974. Se habla español.
En español: Gane una hora el domingo. Úsela para escuchar a sus manos.
El hormigueo y el adormecimiento nocturnos pueden ser señal del síndrome del túnel carpiano. Muchos problemas de la mano mejoran con cuidados sencillos como férulas, terapia y cambios en la actividad, y son más fáciles de tratar si se revisan a tiempo.
Molestias que merecen una revisión
- Dedos que hormiguean o se adormecen de noche, o que lo despiertan
- Un dedo que se traba, truena o se queda doblado
- Menos fuerza al agarrar, o que se le caigan las cosas más seguido
If this sounds like your hand
Call Loredo Hand Care Institute or start your forms online. New patients are seen within days; surgery, when needed, is scheduled at the first available opening. Se habla español.