Have you ever felt a tingling sensation or numbness in your fingers that seemed to come out of nowhere? Perhaps your fingers “fall asleep” during the night or while using your phone or computer. For many people, this experience may be brief and harmless. But when numbness in your fingers becomes persistent or recurring, it’s often your body’s way of signaling that something deeper may be going on. Finger numbness is more than just an uncomfortable feeling. It can interfere with your ability to grip objects, type, write, or perform even basic daily tasks. And while the symptom itself may seem simple, the reasons behind it can be complex. Understanding the potential causes — and how to respond — is...