Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) is a form of nerve damage common among those living with diabetes. Typically affecting nerves in legs and feet, DPN can result in symptoms including pain, numbness, tingling, weakness and over time ulceration or even amputation if left untreated.
At The Comprehensive Pain Consultants of the Carolinas, our mission is to provide advanced and individualized care for patients suffering from diabetic peripheral neuropathy in order to promote comfort and ensure active lives for our clients.
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Treatment in Asheville & Western North Carolina
Our team employs various treatments, such as:
Medication: Pain relievers, anti-seizure drugs and other specialty medicines may help manage neuropathy symptoms effectively.
Physical Therapy: Physical therapy entails tailoring exercises and therapies specifically to improve mobility, strength, and overall physical well-being.
Lifestyle Adjustments: Lifestyle guidance encompassing foot care, diet and other factors necessary for the prevention and management of DPN is provided as necessary to manage and prevent its progression.