Neuropathy FAQs in Los Angeles, CA

Neuropathy FAQ | Regenerative Medicine in Los Angeles, CA

If you've been suffering from neuropathy pain, you're not alone. Millions of Americans suffer from this debilitating condition. Neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can cause pain, numbness, and tingling in the hands and feet. It is often caused by diabetes, but can also be caused by injury, infection, or other medical conditions.

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At West LA Medical, our team of medical doctors and orthopedic surgeons, functional neurobiologists, and therapists are experts in the care of neuropathy. We offer a variety of cutting-edge care options, including regenerative medicine, that can help relieve pain and restore function for patients in Los Angeles, CA. If you have questions about our therapy for neuropathy, below are some common FAQs.

What Is Neuropathy?

Neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can cause pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hands and feet. It is often caused by diabetes, but can also be caused by injury, infection, or other medical conditions.

Some of the most common causes of neuropathy include:

  • Diabetes
  • Chemotherapy
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Injury (nerve and spinal)
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency

What Are the Symptoms of Neuropathy?

The symptoms of neuropathy vary depending on the type and severity of nerve damage. However, some common symptoms include:

  • Pain (neck pain, joint pain, back pain, pain in extremities)
  • Numbness or tingling in the hands and feet
  • Weakness in the hands and feet
  • Loss of balance or coordination
  • Muscle cramps or spasms

What Therapy Is Used for Neuropathy?

At West LA Medical, we use a combination of stem cell therapy, regenerative medicine, laser therapy, and other treatments to help patients with neuropathy.

What Is Regenerative Medicine?

Regenerative medicine is a type of therapy that uses the body's own cells to repair and regenerate damaged tissue. This type of therapy has shown promising results in the outcomes of neuropathy and other conditions.

What Are the Benefits of Regenerative Medicine?

There are many potential benefits of regenerative medicine, including:

  • Reduced pain
  • Improved function
  • Reduced inflammation
  • Faster healing
  • Regeneration of damaged tissue

Find Relief from Neuropathy Symptoms at West LA Medical

If you're struggling with neuropathy, West LA Medical has the care options and therapy to help you improve your quality of life. Give us a call to learn more about our services and how we can help you.

Call us today at (310) 427-7374 to schedule an appointment.

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