Numbness or Tingling in Your Hands or Feet? Doctors Explain Warning Signs of Neuropathy

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Persistent numbness, tingling or burning in the hands and feet can be more than an uncomfortable sensation. Health experts say those symptoms can be warning signs of neuropathy, a condition involving damage or irritation to the body’s nerves.

Catching the problem early can be important because some causes of neuropathy can be treated or reversed before lasting nerve damage occurs.

Dr. Rhea Rogers, a board-certified physician, says some of the underlying causes are manageable when they are identified early…

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