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Old February 18th, 2017, 08:09 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by Motofool View Post
In my experience, with enough time (as much as two years), skin and nerves go back to a state as close as new.
In 2015 I damaged my arm bad enough that my radial nerve was severed. No more feeling in my thumb and pointer finger after that. But the doctors told me that nerves grow back at 1mm per day. Today I have almost full feeling back in my thumb and have some back in my finger.

In 2014 I broke my collarbone bad enough to need surgery. Lost feeling in a part of my shoulder. Reading this post made me wonder about that old injury. I suddenly realize my feeling was fully back 100% and I never noticed it before!

Nerves just take a while but they come back.
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