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Foot numbness is a symptom in which a person's foot may feel heavy and has less ability to sense being touched.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

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Foot

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