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What would cause a sensation that your sock is wet in your shoe when it's not?

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Neuropathy: Which is basically altered sensation. See a doc to find out the etiology of this problem.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Neurological disease: This sensation is a form of a dysesthesia or paresthesia, an abnormal sensation. The cause of which can be from a problem with the nerves themselves (like in a peripheral neuropathy) or a central nervous condition (brain related).

Answered 2/23/2013

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