Numbness in feet, Family Medicine FAQ

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Understanding Numbness in Feet: Causes and Concerns for Your Health

Numbness in the foot? Hello Dr. Tsai: My father is 55 years old, and for the past week, he has been experiencing a persistent tingling sensation in the front half of both feet (including the toes), but there is no pain, just discomfort. Could you please explain what this symptom ...


Dr. Cai Jueren Reply:
Hello: There are two possible conditions in this situation. One is a lumbar disc herniation causing nerve compression, and the other is poor peripheral blood circulation. I recommend taking your father to a hospital to consult a neurologist. Thank you for your message, and I hope...

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