Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that affects the peripheral nerves. Caused by various factors 1 diabetes, 2trauma, 3autoimmune diseases, and 4infections. Diabetes is one of the most common causes, particularly when blood sugar levels are poorly controlled. Physical injuries or trauma to the nerves can also lead to neuropathy. Autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and Guillain-Barré syndrome can cause damage to the peripheral nerves. Additionally, certain viral or bacterial infections can contribute to the development of peripheral neuropathy. The symptoms of peripheral neuropathy can vary but often include tingling, numbness, pain, and weakness in the affected areas. Treatment options for peripheral neuropathy focus on managing the underlying cause, alleviating symptoms, and promoting nerve healing.