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Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker underwent cubital tunnel release surgery on October 6, 2026, to address nerve numbness in his arm and hand. He shared hospital photos with wife Kourtney Kardashian and daughter Alabama, stating the procedure is necessary to preserve his ability to play drums long-term. He expects to recover within a few weeks.
Travis Barker underwent cubital tunnel release surgery on October 6, 2026, after experiencing numbness in his arm, hand, and fingers following a September performance. The Blink-182 drummer shared hospital photos with his wife, Kourtney Kardashian, and daughter, Alabama, on Instagram, noting that a nerve test confirmed the need for the procedure to preserve his ability to play drums long-term. He expects recovery in a few weeks.
The fear of "iPhone finger" leaving a mark or indentation on the pinky due to smartphone use has been debunked by experts, who say it's just a variation in anatomy. However, constant cellphone use can lead to joint problems and potential injuries such as cubital tunnel syndrome (smartphone elbow), texting thumb, and neck strain. Experts advise being mindful of posture and taking breaks to avoid potential musculoskeletal issues associated with smartphone use.