83yr Female nondiabetic presnets with parasthesiasof feet due to idiopathic senile peripheral neuropathy, B12: normal, diet: normal. Tried application of local anestetics on sole but got no benefit. She seeks medical treatment?
She is NOT DIABETIC
She is NOT DIABETIC and SEEKS MEDICAL TREATMENT.
Division of nerve will not prove good as it will diminish sensations (that can lead to neuropathic ulcers) as well as autonomic regulation (e.g. sweating and blood vessels).

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