In the clinical does not exist the so-called massage “the most effective”, but should be based on the cause of targeted treatment, there are a variety of reasons for numbness of the thumb, including physiological and pathological reasons. 1. Physiological reasons: in a period of time if the thumb is compressed, will lead to insufficient blood supply, the symptoms of numbness, under normal circumstances, appropriate movement of the finger symptoms can be relieved on their own. 2. Pathological causes (1) Carpal tunnel syndrome: common in the thumb, middle finger, index finger numbness and other abnormal sensations, for such patients can be treated conservatively at the initial stage, if the effect is not good, the need for surgical treatment (such as traditional open carpal tunnel decompression, endoscopic carpal tunnel decompression and release surgery, etc.) (2) Cervical spine diseases: such as cervical spondylosis, cervical spine small joints subluxation, etc., will also appear in the clinical manifestation of numbness of the thumb, which needs to be properly treated with relevant medications (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, etc.) and surgical treatments (e.g., anterior and posterior surgery, etc.) according to the situation. Thumb numbness may also have other causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment or treatment, so as not to delay the condition. Medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.