A persistent burning sensation in your leg is usually caused by nerve damage and is medically termed as neuropathy. Along with a burning sensation patients also complain about feelings of numbness and a tingling sensation in their feet. The other term for burning feet is known as parethesia and can affect people from varying age groups. The symptoms of parethesia also include redness swelling and increased sweating in the feet. However neuropathy is more common among people above 50 years old. Dr Amar Pazare professor and head of medicine department at KEM hospital in Mumbai says these are the eight