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Numbness in the Feet. Numbness in the feet is a loss of sensation or feeling in the feet, as a result of improper communication between the nerves and the central nervous system. Commonly foot numbness is attributed to a blood shortage in the foot. This occurs when someone is sitting cross-legged for an extended amount of time.
There are many reasons for numbness and tingling in the feet. Sometimes the cause originates in the feet and other times it a systemic cause meaning there is a disease process in the body that manifests in the feet. The number one cause of burning/numbness/tingling/pins and needles sensation in the foot in the US is diabetes.