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  1. Healthline
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    Numbness of Foot: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Healthline

    • Different medical conditions, including sciatica and diabetic neuropathy, can cause loss of sensation in your feet. Treating the cause may make numbness go away or slow its progression.… See more

    What are the symptoms of numbness in your foot?

    The chief symptom for numbness in your foot is losing sensation in your foot. This affects your … See more

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    What causes numbness in your foot?

    Your body is a complex network of nerves that travel from the tips of your toes and fingers to your brain and back again. If you experience damage, a blockage, infection, or compres… See more

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    When do I seek medical help for numbness in my foot?

    Numbness in your foot that occurs suddenly and with other symptoms, such as difficulty breathing, can be cause for concern. Seek immediate medical attention if you exper… See more

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    How is numbness in your foot diagnosed?

    Diagnosing foot numbness depends upon how severe your symptoms are. A doctor may order a computed tomography (CT) scan if you’re having stroke-like symptoms. This allow… See more

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    How is numbness in your foot treated?

    Numbness in the foot is a common cause of imbalance and can increase your risk of falling. Working with a physical therapist to develop a balance program will help reduce your fall risk.… See more

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    Can foot numbness cause a fall?
    Numbness in the foot is a common cause of imbalance and can increase your risk of falling. Working with a physical therapist to develop a balance program will help reduce your fall risk. Movements and exercises that don’t irritate your foot numbness are great ways to improve blood flow to the affected nerves.
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    What are the symptoms of numbness in your foot?
    What causes numbness in your foot?
    When do I seek medical help for numbness in my foot?
    How is numbness in your foot diagnosed?
    How is numbness in your foot treated?
    Can foot numbness cause a fall?
     
  1. Buoy Health
    https://www.buoyhealth.com/learn/numbness-in-one-foot

    Numbness in One Foot | What Does One Numb Foot Mean - Buoy …

  2. Mayo Clinic
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/...

    Peripheral neuropathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

  3. Verywell Health
    https://www.verywellhealth.com/numbness-in-feet-7507980

    Numbness in Feet: Tingly Feeling, Causes, What Helps - Verywell …

  4. Healthline
    https://www.healthline.com/health/tingling-in-feet

    Tingling in Feet: 16 Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatments - Healthline

  5. Medical News Today
    https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321560

    Numbness and tingling in legs and feet: Causes, and more

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    What are the symptoms of numbness in feet?
    Most people feel sensations like pins-and-needles, tingling, and numbness that starts in the feet and progresses upwards. Multiple sclerosis: Numbness is one of the most common symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). It can be mild or severe enough to cause problems with walking.

    Numbness in Feet: Tingly Feeling, Causes, What Helps - Verywell Health

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    What are the causes of numbness in the ankle?

    Dr. Teny Mathew

    Doctor of Medicine (MD) · 4 years of exp

    Numbness at the ankle can be due to any pathology that affects the nerve supply to the area. Causes can be vitamin B12 deficiency, diabetic neuropathy, compression of the nerve like in intervertebral disc prolapse, and sciatica. Other disorders like multiple sclerosis, GBS, infections like HIV, and leprosy can also cause numbness. Consulting a neurologist and doing appropriate investigations like an MRI of the spine and a nerve conduction study would help in the diagnosis.
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    Can foot numbness cause a fall?
    Numbness in the foot is a common cause of imbalance and can increase your risk of falling. Working with a physical therapist to develop a balance program will help reduce your fall risk. Movements and exercises that don’t irritate your foot numbness are great ways to improve blood flow to the affected nerves.

    Numbness of Foot: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Healthline

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    Can diabetes cause numbness in the feet?
    Metabolic diseases: Diabetes can lead to peripheral or diabetic neuropathy which is damage to the nerves in the feet and hands caused by poor blood sugar control. Usually, both feet are equally affected, but early on the numbness may be more noticeable in one foot compared to the other.

    Numbness in One Foot | What Does One Numb Foot Mean - Buoy Health

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    What causes tingling and numbness in feet and ankles?

    Dr. Gustavo Campos

    Doctor of Medicine · 9 years of exp

    Tingling and numbness in the feet and ankles may be caused by a variety of factors. Diabetic neuropathy, peripheral artery disease, tarsal tunnel syndrome, lower back problems, sciatica, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and any compressive mass on the nerve system are examples. Body positions that put nerves under pressure may cause temporary numbness.
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    I have numbness in my foot. What could be the cause?

    Dr. Sumit Kapoor

    Doctor of Medicine (MBBS) · 9 years of exp

    Numbness in leg and feet can be caused by peripheral neuropathy, peripheral arterial disease, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, compression of nerve due to prolapsed intervertebral disease, or growth.
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  7. Buoy Health
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    10 Foot Numbness Causes | Why is My Foot Numb | Buoy - Buoy …

  8. WebMD
    https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/leg-numbness-causes

    Why Is My Leg Numb? 6 Possible Causes of Leg Numbness

  9. Foot & Ankle Medical Clinic
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    5 Causes of Numbness in Your Feet & Ankles - Foot & Ankle …

  10. Foot & Ankle Medical Clinic
    https://footandanklemedical.com/6-causes-of-foot...

    6 Causes of Foot Numbness and Tingling - Foot & Ankle Medical …