Diabetic Nerve Damage
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Diabetic nerve damage, known as diabetic neuropathy, is nerve injury that can appear when high blood sugar levels are maintained over a long time and affect, above all, the nerves of the legs and feet.
Common symptoms: tingling, burning, numbness, pain, or loss of sensation in the limbs.
When to see a doctor? An evaluation is advisable if you live with diabetes and notice changes in sensation or persistent discomfort in your feet or hands.
Which specialist treats it? The endocrinologist and the internist help control the underlying diabetes, while the neurologist evaluates the nerve involvement. Addressing this condition in time with them is the best decision.
Data on 50 doctors who treat diabetic nerve damage
Which specialist treats diabetic nerve damage?
Diabetic nerve damage (neuropathy) should be evaluated by a neurologist, who assesses nerve involvement. You can book with a neurologist if you have diabetes and experience tingling, numbness, or pain in your hands and feet. Timely evaluation helps ensure proper follow-up.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in diabetic nerve damage
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Daniel Aguirre Fernández
Dr. Andrea Avila Martinez
Dr. Jorge Alberto Carmona Meza
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Esmirna Arlette Pantoja Alcocer
Dr. César Arias Ruiz
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Pavel González Guzmán
Dr. Valery Fabiola Lerma Torres
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Dr. Gloria Nayeli Vega Hernández
Frequently asked questions
What is diabetic nerve damage?
Diabetic nerve damage, known as diabetic neuropathy, is nerve injury that can appear when high blood sugar levels are maintained over a long time and affect, above all, the nerves of the legs and feet.
Which doctor treats diabetic nerve damage?
Diabetic nerve damage (neuropathy) should be evaluated by a neurologist, who assesses nerve involvement. You can book with a neurologist if you have diabetes and experience tingling, numbness, or pain in your hands and feet. Timely evaluation helps ensure proper follow-up.