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Severe nerve pain in ankle region
It's about my friend's problem she had gone through major spinal surgery ( meningmycocele) about 7 years ago..now from last 2 or 3 days she is feeling severe pain like pinching needle on her lower leg.. below ankle.. numbness, tingling is also there..she is loosing sensation in her right leg.. please help her by advising what should she do..as there is lockdown situation in country going on..
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Dr. Sunilkumar Baranwal
Neurosurgeon
17 yrs exp
Delhi
There is a high chance of incomplete excision or rethethering of cord leading to symptoms.
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get an mri ls spine done.
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