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    GlossaryNerve Damage (Peripheral Nerve Injuries)

    injury or dysfunction of nerves causing pain or numbness

    Nerve damage, also known as neuropathy, refers to injury or dysfunction of the nerves, which can result in symptoms such as pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness. This condition can be caused by various factors including physical trauma, infections, metabolic issues like diabetes, or exposure to toxins. Effective diagnosis and treatment often require a multidisciplinary approach involving neurology, physical therapy, and sometimes surgery.

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