×
Please select City And Area.
Doctors Near You for Paresthesia in Viqueque urban
restless leg syndrome treatment

Paresthesia is a medical condition characterized by abnormal sensations in the skin, such as tingling, prickling, or numbness, often described as a "pins and needles" feeling. It typically occurs in the extremities, including the hands, feet, arms, or legs, but can affect other parts of the body as well. Paresthesia is defined as a sensory disturbance that can result from various causes, including nerve compression, injury, or irritation. Common causes include prolonged pressure on a nerve, such as when sleeping on an arm, or conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, where the median nerve is compressed in the wrist. Chronic conditions such as diabetes, which can lead to diabetic neuropathy, or multiple sclerosis, which affects the central nervous system, may also result in paresthesia. Vitamin deficiencies, particularly B12, and circulatory issues, such as peripheral artery disease, can contribute to abnormal sensations as well. Treatment for paresthesia depends on the underlying cause. For transient paresthesia caused by temporary nerve compression, adjusting position or relieving pressure typically resolves the symptoms. For chronic or persistent paresthesia, addressing the root cause is crucial; this may involve managing underlying conditions with medications, physical therapy, or lifestyle changes. For example, controlling blood sugar levels in diabetes or supplementing with vitamins for deficiencies can help alleviate symptoms. In cases where nerve damage or neurological disorders are involved, more specialized treatments may be required. Consulting a healthcare provider is important for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan to manage and mitigate symptoms.
- Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Viqueque urban
- Deep Sleep Therapy in Viqueque urban
- Abdominal Wound Closure Techniques in Viqueque urban
- Stereotactic Brain Surgery in Viqueque urban
- Mohs Surgery in Viqueque urban
- Spinal Adjustment in Viqueque urban
- Taylor Spatial Frame in Viqueque urban
- Pediatric Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics in Viqueque urban
- Endocrine Oncology Services in Viqueque urban
- Dermatologic Oncology Services in Viqueque urban
- Microbiology in Viqueque urban
- Pediatric Nutrition and Obesity Management in Viqueque urban
- Pediatric Consultative Services in Viqueque urban
- Physical Rehabilitation Services in Viqueque urban
- Cord Blood Transplant in Viqueque urban
- cognitive behavioral therapy in Viqueque urban
- Genetic Testing in Viqueque urban
- Postnatal Diagnostic Services in Viqueque urban
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Services in Viqueque urban
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Services in Viqueque urban
- Facial Reconstruction in Viqueque urban
- Pediatric Genetic Counseling and Testing in Viqueque urban
- Common Endovascular Neurosurgery Procedures in Viqueque urban
- Rapid Diagnostic Testing in Viqueque urban
- Women's Health in Viqueque urban
- Radiotherapy for Non-Cancerous Conditions in Viqueque urban
- Scar Management in Viqueque urban
- Occupational Therapy Services in Viqueque urban