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Neuropathy
Information from your Foot Doctor in Irvine California
Peripheral neuropathy often causes numbness and pain in your hands and feet.
People typically describe the pain of peripheral neuropathy as tingling or burning.
Peripheral neuropathy is caused by nerve damage. It can result from such problems
as traumatic injuries, infections, metabolic problems and exposure to toxins.
One of the most common causes is diabetes.
A number of medications are often used to reduce the painful symptoms of
peripheral neuropathy.
Neuropathy can lead to breakdown in skin and infections.
Treatment
There are medications and therapy modalities that can help reduce the symptoms of painful neuropathy.
There is also a surgical option for patients that fail conservative treatment.
