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Better Business. # Patient Blog ## [What You Need To Know About Peripheral Neuropathy](https://blog.celasers.com/for-patients/what-you-need-to-know-about-peripheral-neuropathy) Posted by [Chrissy Laughlin](https://blog.celasers.com/for-patients/author/chrissy-laughlin) on Dec 29, 2016 3:33:34 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.celasers.com/hubfs/ALL%20DIVSIONS/Stock%20Images/neuropathy_foot.jpg) ](https://blog.celasers.com/for-patients/what-you-need-to-know-about-peripheral-neuropathy) ### **Peripheral Neuropathy - What you Need to Know** Peripheral neuropathy describes damage to the peripheral nervous system, the vast communications network that transmits information from the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) to every other part of the body. Peripheral nerves also send sensory information back to the brain and spinal cord, such as a message that the feet are cold or a finger is burned. Damage to the peripheral nervous system interferes with these vital connections. Like static on a telephone line, peripheral neuropathy distorts and sometimes interrupts messages between the brain and the rest of the body. 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