Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPMMedically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Numbness in your feet can develop from compression or damage to nerves in your feet, legs, or back. It can also occur ...

Numbness in your feet is a symptom of diabetic neuropathy — a common complication of type 2 diabetes. It occurs when nerves in your body become damaged by high blood sugar levels. About half of people ...

In September 2015, Rebecca Cole noticed tingling in her toes. Within a few weeks, the tingling changed to numbness, which spread to the soles of her feet. Cole had never had chronic or serious back ...

Numbness in the hands or feet can spark immediate concern, hinting at an underlying issue that demands attention. Although sporadic episodes of numbness may appear innocuous, the persistence or ...

Tingling and numbness in the hands and feet can be quite annoying and, in severe cases, causes problems like dropping things and having difficulties with balance and walking. Knowing what is causing ...

Do you ever feel burning, tingling or numbness in your feet and toes? A Southwest Florida foot and ankle surgeon warns against ignoring those symptoms. They could be a warning sign of diabetes.

As we age, aches and pains become all too frequent. For example, 70 percent of people between ages 50 and 80 report joint pain, according to a 2022 University of Michigan poll on healthy aging. In ...

Fingers frozen to the bone? It’s normal to be colder in the winter — but what’s not normal is extremities growing so cold that they go numb and turn white. Fortunately, it could very well be a ...

Blisters that appear on the sole or instep of your feet may be a symptom of athlete’s foot. The medical community refers to this condition as tinea pedis. Blisters appear in some cases of athlete’s ...

Foot skin issues are common among teenagers—and no, it’s not always athlete’s foot. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner talks about three common foot skin issues in teenagers, and how to identify and treat ...