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2. Dysesthesia - Wikipedia

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   It can be further classified depending on where it manifests in the body, and by the type of sensation that it provokes. [citation needed] Cutaneous dysesthesia is characterized by discomfort or pain from touch to the skin by normal stimuli, including clothing. The unpleasantness can range from a mild tingling to blunt, incapacitating pain.

3. Peripheral neuropathy - Wikipedia

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   Peripheral neuropathy may be classified according to the number and distribution of nerves affected (mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex, or polyneuropathy), the type of nerve fiber predominantly affected (motor, sensory, autonomic), or the process affecting the nerves; e.g., inflammation (), compression (compression neuropathy), chemotherapy (chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy).

4. Tarsal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Flat feet may cause an increase in pressure in the tunnel region and this can cause nerve compression. Those with lower back problems may have symptoms. Back problems with the L4, L5 and S1 regions are suspect and might suggest a "Double Crush" issue: one "crush" (nerve pinch or entrapment) in the lower back, and the second in the tunnel area.

5. Neuropathic pain - Wikipedia

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   Neuropathic pain is pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system. [2] [3] Neuropathic pain may be associated with abnormal sensations called dysesthesia or pain from normally non-painful stimuli . It may have continuous and/or episodic components. The latter resemble stabbings or electric shocks.

6. Flexor retinaculum of the foot - Wikipedia

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   This is characterized by pain, numbness, and tingling of the medial plantar surface of the foot. This is made worse by standing and walking , and often worse at night . [ 2 ] Tinel's sign can be elicited by tapping the part of the flexor retinaculum of the foot over the tibial nerve.

7. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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   Paresthesias are usually painless and can occur anywhere on the body, but most commonly occur in the arms and legs. [1] The most familiar kind of paresthesia is the sensation known as "pins and needles" after having a limb "fall asleep". A less well-known and uncommon paresthesia is formication, the sensation of insects crawling on the skin.