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Are there any superficial nerves in the hamstring area?
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Nerves: You have superficial nerves all over your body. Your skin is one big nerve ending!
Answered 11/27/2014
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There are: superficial nerves everywhere, that is why you can feel tactile sensations on your skin.
Answered 11/27/2014
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