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Paresthesia is a medical condition characterized by abnormal sensations in the skin, such as tingling, prickling, or numbness, often described as a "pins and needles" feeling. It typically occurs in the extremities, including the hands, feet, arms, or legs, but can affect other parts of the body as well. Paresthesia is defined as a sensory disturbance that can result from various causes, including nerve compression, injury, or irritation. Common causes include prolonged pressure on a nerve, such as when sleeping on an arm, or conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, where the median nerve is compressed in the wrist. Chronic conditions such as diabetes, which can lead to diabetic neuropathy, or multiple sclerosis, which affects the central nervous system, may also result in paresthesia. Vitamin deficiencies, particularly B12, and circulatory issues, such as peripheral artery disease, can contribute to abnormal sensations as well. Treatment for paresthesia depends on the underlying cause. For transient paresthesia caused by temporary nerve compression, adjusting position or relieving pressure typically resolves the symptoms. For chronic or persistent paresthesia, addressing the root cause is crucial; this may involve managing underlying conditions with medications, physical therapy, or lifestyle changes. For example, controlling blood sugar levels in diabetes or supplementing with vitamins for deficiencies can help alleviate symptoms. In cases where nerve damage or neurological disorders are involved, more specialized treatments may be required. Consulting a healthcare provider is important for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan to manage and mitigate symptoms.
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