Your nervous system is a key force behind so many important bodily functions. But when your peripheral nerves—those found outside of the brain and spinal cord—are damaged, it can cause pain and ...
Focal and multifocal neuropathies are much less common than LDDP in patients with diabetes. These forms of neuropathy are usually seen after 50 years of age, and mainly in patients with type 2 ...
(4) Denervated bands of Schwann cells. Multifocal diabetic neuropathy. Cross section of a paraffin-embedded superficial peroneal nerve specimen from a patient with a subacute progressive ...
It’s common to need multiple treatments before symptoms resolve. Often, people with diabetic neuropathy receive 3 to 5 treatments spaced about 3 to 10 weeks apart. Shock wave therapy is typicall ...