plantar neuropathy
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Related to plantar neuropathy: plantar digital neuritis
plantar neuropathy
Any of several conditions in which nerves that supply sensation to the sole of the foot are injured or chronically compressed, resulting in burning and tingling sensations and difficulty standing, walking, or running.
See also: neuropathy
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