Numbness in the fingers is a common clinical symptom, and often patients with numbness in the fingers are mistaken for cervical spondylosis in the outpatient clinic. In fact, finger numbness is common for more reasons, but in many cases, the cause of finger numbness is not cervical spondylosis. The following are several common causes of finger numbness: 1, for the elderly, the most common disease causing hand numbness is cervical spondylosis. Due to changes in the physiological curvature of the cervical spine or cervical disc herniation compression nerve, this cause will generally be accompanied by dizziness, neck pain and discomfort and other symptoms, cervical CT or magnetic resonance examination can confirm the diagnosis. 2, the second to consider the carpal tunnel syndrome caused by numbness of the fingers, that is, nerve compression caused by osteophytes or inflammation of the wrist joint numbness, symptoms are often accompanied by pain or swelling of the wrist joint. X-ray examination of the wrist joint can assist in the diagnosis. 3.Simple numbness in the tips of 5 fingers is considered to be a peripheral nerve problem. For different causes, such as peripheral nerve, cervical spine or cerebrovascular disease, the treatment means and prognosis vary.