Numbness in right leg

Introduction Prolapse of the lumbar disc will compress the nerves, causing numbness in the right leg.

Cause

It is caused by lumbar disc herniation.

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Related inspection

CT examination of nervous system examination

CT examination and neurological examination are available.

Differential diagnosis

Can be distinguished from numbness of the limbs.

Muscles of the extremities are symptoms that often occur in people's daily lives. For example, pregnancy, incorrect sleeping posture, and long-term use of toilets can be triggered. Generally, they will be eliminated in a short period of time, and there will be no major problems. The numbness of the hands and feet of healthy people occurs mostly after being in a posture or pressure on the limbs for a long time. This type of numbness rarely exceeds ten minutes and can quickly disappear without any other symptoms.

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