Peripheral neuropathy affects the nerves in your feet and can cause numbness, tingling, and pain. The specialists at Associated Podiatrists, P.C. provide comprehensive care to manage symptoms.
Peripheral Neuropathy Q & AWhat is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy results from damage to the peripheral nerves, often causing weakness, numbness, and pain in the hands and feet.
What are the symptoms?
Symptoms include gradual numbness or tingling, sharp or burning pain, sensitivity to touch, muscle weakness, and loss of coordination.
How is it managed?
While nerve damage cannot always be reversed, treatment focuses on managing pain and preventing complications through medications, physical therapy, and proper foot care.