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Numb Spot Just Above Left Knee, Feel A Random Twitching Or Vibration. What Type Of Doctor I Should Go For?

I have a numb spot just above my left knee , also to the right of that area a feel a random twitching or vibration. Sometimes I think that my cell phone is on vibrate and then I realize that my phone is not in my pocket.. it doesn t matter if I m standing or sitting and seems to be happening a lot. just wondering what type of doctor I should go to?
Mon, 4 Nov 2013
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Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist 's  Response
Hi,
If this is bothering you, I suggest you need to see a neurologist to start with. The neurologist may wish to do nerve conduction studies and/or an MRI.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger,
MBChB FRCA
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Numb Spot Just Above Left Knee, Feel A Random Twitching Or Vibration. What Type Of Doctor I Should Go For?

Hi, If this is bothering you, I suggest you need to see a neurologist to start with. The neurologist may wish to do nerve conduction studies and/or an MRI. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger, MBChB FRCA