Endocrinology

Foot pain and numbness could be signs of Diabetic Neuropathy

Verified by: Dr. Mahesh Chavan, Consultant Endocrinology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. What is diabetic neuropathy? Numbness in the feet, one of the most common long-term complications of type 2 Diabetes, is a symptom of neuropathy or nerve damage. Neuropathy is caused by poor control of blood sugar that persists over a long time. Prolonged exposure