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And second, the diabetic nerve damage called peripheral neuropathy can cause numbness in your feet. When you can't feel cuts and blisters, you're more likely to get sores and infections.

Numbness in your feet can develop due to nerve compression, nerve damage, or poor circulation. Additionally, an underlying condition that affects blood flow—such as diabetes or sciatica—can ...

Pete Doherty, former frontman of The Libertines who later pursued a solo career under the name Babyshambles, has revealed it ...

Diabetic neuropathy ... predominating. This pattern of neuropathy is associated with a progressive distal axonopathy. Patients experience pain, trophic changes in the feet, and autonomic disturbances.