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What causes fingertips and legs to be numb?

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if you tie a rubber band around them

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What causes leg pain and numb leg?
Sciatica
What causes your leg to go numb?
I think its from lack of blood flow. Probably poor circulation of the legs.numbness probably occurs due to compression of a nerve as sleeping foot occurs if sciatic nerve is compressed
What causes both legs to go numb?
Usually if you sit on them or you have them in unusaul positions for too long, you may get pins & needles and that causes your legs to go numb!
Can blood clot cause numb leg?
Depending on where the clot is located, the answer is yes. In fact, numbness is a symptom of clotting due to the restriction of blood to the appendage.