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My father (64,M) has been experiencing complete numbness in fingers and toes accompanied with knee pain and stiffness. Please advise whether oil massages would help relieve the condition
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Need to examine to know  the reason for his numbness , pain and stiffness and plan management accordingly oil massages only gives little relief from knee pain, that too for  a short period of time, it is not the sole treatment 
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Needs a proper evacuation with MRI of spine
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Since when?? Is he a diabetic?? Needs proper neurological evaluation
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