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What Does Persistent Slippage Of Socks While Walking Indicate?
Question: My socks slip a little off my toes while I walk. The problem has existed for several years and exist regardless of what type of socks or shoe I wear.
Thank you.
Thank you.
Brief Answer:
Please provide additional information
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Before guiding you further, I would like to know the following
Since how long you had these symptoms?
Is there any associated weakness of limbs?
Were any tests taken?
Was any medication taken?
Any comorbid conditions like Diabetes Hypertension or Thyroid issues?
Any wasting of limb muscles?
Any associated gait disturbances?
Once I receive your answers, I will guide you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Please provide additional information
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Before guiding you further, I would like to know the following
Since how long you had these symptoms?
Is there any associated weakness of limbs?
Were any tests taken?
Was any medication taken?
Any comorbid conditions like Diabetes Hypertension or Thyroid issues?
Any wasting of limb muscles?
Any associated gait disturbances?
Once I receive your answers, I will guide you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T
Symptoms have been strong for the past 2 years while probably mild for several more years. The answer is no to all the things there questions.
Brief Answer:
In-person detailed Neurological examination is required
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As per your given history, the possibility of a Neurological issue has to be ruled out completely.
For this, I advise you to get a detailed Neurological examination in person by an expert Neurologist.
Likewise, it's advisable to get an MRI SCAN OF BRAIN to rule out cerebellar pathology.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you
In-person detailed Neurological examination is required
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As per your given history, the possibility of a Neurological issue has to be ruled out completely.
For this, I advise you to get a detailed Neurological examination in person by an expert Neurologist.
Likewise, it's advisable to get an MRI SCAN OF BRAIN to rule out cerebellar pathology.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Kampana
I do not think it is due to any neurological problem as I am not having any problem controlling any part of my toe.
Brief Answer:
It's safe to rule out a Neurological disorder
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
My intent is to rule out the possibility of a Neurological disorder in your case scenario.
Hence, I'd still suggest you take up the relevant tests.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Suresh Heijebu, General & Family Physician
It's safe to rule out a Neurological disorder
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
My intent is to rule out the possibility of a Neurological disorder in your case scenario.
Hence, I'd still suggest you take up the relevant tests.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Suresh Heijebu, General & Family Physician
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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