Woman suffers nerve damage in foot after acupuncture in JapanA woman from Indonesia suffered nerve damage in her foot after getting acupuncture done at a clinic in Abeno Ward, Osaka, Japan, on 8 June. Woman diagnosed with left foot dropThe day after she received acupuncture, the woman consulted with an orthopaedic doctor in Osaka. She was then diagnosed with a suspected left peroneal nerve palsy, or left foot drop. An examination revealed that the woman’s symptoms are likely due to nerve damage. As she suffered an infection and serious nerve damage, the woman sought information on how to file a lawsuit against the clinic involved.