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What
is loss of sensation?
Sensation is the ability to detect something coming in contact with the skin. Loss of sensation, which can be local to a particular part of the body, is the loss of this ability.
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How
do you know someone has loss of sensation?
A full physical examination can reveal loss of sensation. The physician tests the patient’s response to a stimulus, such as a feather or light pin, in each area of the body.
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Possible Causes
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