Causes of forefoot numbness include diabetes, lumbar disc herniation, cerebrovascular disease, etc. Further examination can be done to confirm the diagnosis, and treatments such as basic disease treatment and nutritional nerve therapy can be given according to the cause of the disease.
1. Diabetes mellitus: long-term unstable blood sugar control, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, such as numbness of the feet, etc., the use of metformin, insulin and other hypoglycemic drugs, so that the blood glucose control at the ideal level, at the same time with the methylcobalamin, vitamin B1 and other nutritive nerve drugs symptomatic treatment.
2. Lumbar intervertebral disc herniation: symptoms such as lumbar pain can occur, and numbness of the lower limbs can occur when the sciatic nerve is compressed, so the patient should lie on a hard bed, and can be treated symptomatically with mannitol for dehydration, and nutritive nerve medicines such as vitamin B1 and methylcobalamin.
3. Cerebrovascular disease: such as lacunar cerebral infarction, may also cause numbness of the forefoot, can be applied to aspirin anti-platelet aggregation, atorvastatin plaque stabilization, ginkgo biloba to improve the circulation, cytarabine to promote cerebral metabolism and other drugs for symptomatic treatment.
There are various causes of forefoot numbness, can go to the hospital for further examination to confirm the diagnosis, targeted treatment. Specific medication should be under the guidance of a doctor.