
Why Am I Experiencing Numbness Below The Knee?

Posted on
Wed, 28 Mar 2018
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Question : numbness in my left leg below the knee has kept me from sleeping.
Brief Answer:
Due to nerve compression.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
The numbness in the leg is due to nerve compression in the backbone. For this, you can take methylcobalamin and do physiotherapist. you will get relief.
If you have pain than you can take a pain killer like acetaminophen.
I hope this answers your query.
Wishing you good health.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Due to nerve compression.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
The numbness in the leg is due to nerve compression in the backbone. For this, you can take methylcobalamin and do physiotherapist. you will get relief.
If you have pain than you can take a pain killer like acetaminophen.
I hope this answers your query.
Wishing you good health.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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