“Numbness of the feet implies that the body is asking for help,” this statement is not appropriate, numbness of the feet into physiological causes and pathological causes. 1. Physiological reasons: If you keep squatting for a long time in the same posture, the phenomenon of numbness of the feet; and cold environment or feet immersed in cold water, etc. can also lead to numbness of the feet. These are normal physiological phenomena, no special treatment, generally remove the causes can be relieved. 2. Pathological causes: if you suffer from orthopedic diseases, such as ankle tube syndrome, lumbar spinal stenosis or lumbar disc herniation and other diseases, it will lead to numbness of the feet because of the compression of the nerve; endocrine diseases may also lead to numbness of the feet, such as diabetes mellitus and other diseases that can cause peripheral neuropathy and thus lead to numbness of the feet. In addition, interphalangeal neuroma, cerebrovascular disease, spinal cord injury, pyriform muscle syndrome may also cause numbness of the feet. If you suspect that the numbness of the feet is caused by pathological reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for a professional examination to clarify the cause, and standardized treatment under the guidance of physicians.