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My father is 50 years old. Recently he is getting burn sensation in palm. He is having sugar. Got accident n leg was fractured 20 years bck n rod was kept and it was taken out 5 years bck. Now burning sensation is there in 2 legs. Is it danger or can be resolved please give me suggestion so that immediately we I'll go to hospital.
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This could be due to occurence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. It is treatable .Various therapies are there which could be optimised as per his requirement.
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Burning sensation could have many causes but in his case, its most likely due to uncontrolled or fluctuating sugar levels. It needs medications if severe, else one can wait till the sugar control is better.
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