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Peripheral Neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathy occurs as a result of nerve damage in the peripheral nervous system. While the specific causes of peripheral neuropathy are many, the symptoms usually include numbness or a tingling sensation in areas such as the hand or foot. Podiatry Today provides greater insight into treatment options and other issues revolving around the topic of peripheral neuropathy. Feel free to browse through our articles below.

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July 4, 2008

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