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Tactile anesthesia refers to a loss of sensation to touch in a specific area of the body, often resulting from nerve damage, injury, or certain medical conditions. This condition can lead to a diminished ability to perceive tactile stimuli, which may increase the risk of injury as individuals may not feel pain or discomfort. It can occur in various conditions, including neuropathies or following surgeries that affect nerve pathways. Proper diagnosis and management are essential to prevent complications associated with this sensory loss.

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