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Hi .. what can cause ;leg numbness, just the leg part, not knee not calf not thigh not foot... anything to do with nf2?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Could be: One of the superficial cutaneous nerves in the leg may be affected by a neurofibroma.

Dr Pizzo and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 4/25/2014

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