Skin pain
Skin pain: Introduction
Skin areas can be painful due to various reasons such as
rash, skin infections, or local problems.
Nerve conditions can also lead to paresthesias that cause
pins-and-needles, prickling, burning sensations,
or numbness in an area of skin.
Any pain needs medical investigation....more »
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Causes of Skin pain:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Skin pain.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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causes of Skin pain
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Skin pain
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Causes of Types of Skin pain:
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types for Skin pain
Skin pain: Symptom Checker
Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Skin pain, as listed in our database.
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Skin pain Treatments
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Skin pain: Animations
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Medications or substances causing Skin pain:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Skin pain as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Skin pain
Skin pain: Comorbid Symptoms
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms
for Skin pain may include these symptoms:
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Skin pain
Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Skin pain:
Misdiagnosis and Skin pain
Undiagnosed stroke leads to misdiagnosed aphasia: BBC News UK reported on a man who
had been institutionalized and treated for mental illness
because he suffered from sudden inability to speak.
This was initially misdiagnosed as a "nervous...read more »
Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for
a patient to show mental decline to dementia.
Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions,
such as a stroke or Alzheimer's disease,
it can also occur from a...read more »
Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps,
particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes.
However, there are also various other...read more »
Mild traumatic brain injury often remains undiagnosed: Although the symptoms
of severe brain injury are hard to miss,
it is less clear for milder injuries, or even those causing a mild concussion diagnosis.
The condition...read more »
MTBI misdiagnosed as balance problem: When a person has symptoms
such as vertigo or dizziness, a diagnosis of brain injury may go overlooked.
This is particularly true of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI), for which the...read more »
Psoriasis often undiagnosed cause of skin symptoms in children: Children who suffer
from the skin disorder called psoriasis can often go undiagnosed.
The main problem is that...read more »
Brain pressure condition often misdiagnosed as dementia: A condition
that results from an excessive pressure of CSF within the brain is often misdiagnosed.
It may be misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease or ...read more »
Post-concussive brain injury often misdiagnosed: A study found that soldiers who had
suffered a concussive injury in battle often were misdiagnosed on their return.
A variety of symptoms can occur in post...read more »
Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be
correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients.
These patients are not the typical migraine sufferers, but migraines can also occur in children.
See misdiagnosis of migraine or ...read more »
Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency
is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as ...read more »
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News Archives for Skin pain
Medical news articles related to Skin pain include:
Source: HealthDay News
Diagnostic Guides for Skin pain
Medical Books Excerpts
Read excertps from published book sections related to Skin pain
from the following published medical books
for more detailed information about Skin pain.
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Medical Books Excerpts
- SKIN MASS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Paresthesia
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Skin, bronze
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Skin, clammy
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Skin, mottled
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Skin, scaly
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Skin, clammy
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Skin, mottled
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Paresthesia
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Skin, scaly
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- SKIN MASS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Skin pain: Research Related Doctors & Specialists
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Skin pain: Related Rare Diseases
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Skin pain: Undiagnosed Conditions
Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Patient Surveys for Skin pain
Organs affected by Skin pain:
The list of organs typically affected by Skin pain may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Skin pain
The list below shows some of the causes of Skin pain mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 115
causes of Skin pain
How Common are these Causes of Skin pain?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Skin pain.
Of the 115
causes of Skin pain that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 1
causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 1
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 4
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 111
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 115
causes of Skin pain
Conditions listing symptoms: Skin pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Skin pain' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Skin pain?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Skin pain, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Classifications of Skin pain:
Subtypes of Skin pain:
Chafing
Medical Conditions associated with Skin pain:
Pain (5963 causes), Skin symptoms (5718 causes), Skin problems (3429 causes), Sensations (6091 causes), Nerve symptoms (8848 causes), Common symptoms (7994 causes), Pain symptoms (5963 causes), Sensory symptoms (6628 causes), Neurological symptoms (9194 causes), Brain symptoms (2165 causes), Body symptoms (4926 causes), Head symptoms (9526 causes)
Symptoms related to Skin pain:
Parethesias, Cellulitis (6 causes), Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Impetigo, Scabies, Dermatitis (97 causes), Ringworm
Medical articles on signs and symptoms:
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Medical News summaries about Skin pain
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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Skin pain
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