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What does it mean when your legs feel like they are on fire?

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Dr. Hratch Karamanoukian answered

Specializes in Phlebology

Leg burning: Burning feeling may be related to neuropathy and you should see a neurologist to determine the underlying cause with diagnostic testing.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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