Symptoms of cutaneous neuritis

Cutaneous neuritis is a common symptom in life. It often causes a crawling sensation on the skin, tingling, burning symptoms, and often numbness of the skin. Especially when doing physical labor or standing for too long, this symptom may worsen. When this kind of cutaneous neuritis occurs, it must be treated in time. Through good treatment, good results can generally be achieved.

Symptoms of cutaneous neuritis

It is more common in obese men aged 20 to 50. Most of the time, one side is affected, manifested as abnormal sensations in the lower 2/3 of the anterolateral thigh, such as numbness, crawling sensation, tingling, burning sensation, coolness and heaviness, with numbness being the most common. Symptoms may be aggravated by physical labor or prolonged standing, and may be relieved by rest.

. Physical examination may reveal varying degrees of decreased or absent superficial sensation, mainly decreased pain and temperature sensation but preserved pressure sensation. A small number of patients may experience hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation. Some patients may have slightly thin and dry skin with less vellus hair. Some patients experience tenderness in the lateral groin without symptoms of motor nerve involvement such as muscle weakness and atrophy. The disease is usually unilateral, but rarely bilateral. The course of the disease is chronic, with alternating mild and severe symptoms, often lasting from months to many years.

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The treatment of lateral femoral cutaneous neuritis first lies in identifying the primary disease and actively treating it, relieving stimulation to the nerve, such as treating diabetes, arteriosclerosis, poisoning, etc., helping obese people lose weight, and helping alcoholics quit drinking.