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I have recently had surgery on my spine to relieve compression. i am now suffering from a swollen left foot which has suddenly started having a buzzing sensation under my foot - should i be worried?
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No: it can take months for nerve to readjust after decompression and you can experience reinnervation phenomena give it some time
Answered 3/14/2015
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