Surgical decompression can offer long-lasting pain relief and restore sensation in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy, leading to an improved quality of life. That was the word from Stephen ...

Decompression of the tibial nerve did not reduce its mean cross-sectional area (CSA) in patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy, a new prospective randomized trial finds. The study, which ...

Have you ever felt a sensation of pain or numbness in one of your feet and wondered what could be causing it? One of the possible causes could be a pinched nerve. A pinched nerve happens when too much ...

According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, people in the United States log approximately 75,000 miles on their feet by age 50 years,1 making foot pain a common complaint heard in ...

Possible causes of nerve pain in the foot include Morton’s neuroma, tarsal tunnel syndrome, sciatica, and diabetic neuropathy. Rest, painkillers, and physical therapy may reduce symptoms, but further ...

High blood sugar isn’t the only thing to monitor with type 2 diabetes. Learn how to manage the pain and other complications that come with diabetic neuropathy. High blood sugar, suspected to be the ...

Diabetes can mean double trouble for your feet. First, diabetes can reduce blood flow to your feet, depriving your feet of oxygen and nutrients. This makes it more difficult for blisters, sores, and ...

You can experience foot cramps due to causes including too-tight shoes and overexertion. But foot cramps can also occur with certain health conditions. Foot cramps are caused by an uncomfortable, ...