Why Does My Skin Smell Like Metal- 158 Questions Answered

My metal nametag at work has started to rust and leave a rash that burns on my skin. I'm worried about contracting the tetanus virus through this rash, should I be worried?

Asked for Female, 21 Years 951 Views v

Dr. Shaurya RohatgiDermatologist | Mumbai

This may be allergic contact dermatitis from the metal. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

I had opened a metallic greasy assembly without hand gloves few months back. And now I realize that some minute metal particles are inside my thumb. I am experiencing itching, irritation and there are blisters on my thumb. Don't know what to do or whom to consult. Please help.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 169 Views v

Dr. Pallav S KishanpuriaDermatologist | Delhi

Consult skin specialist immediately ... Read More

Hii, this side Dhawal from Nandini Layout, Banglore. Actually a very fine particle of Aluminium sheet pierced in the feet and entered the skin. It's very paining. Kindly help me out with the same.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 63 Views v

Dr. Sunil Kumar SharmaPsychologist | Delhi

Hello. You need to visit emergency of nearby hospital. They will take it out and help you in wound and pain. ... Read More

My skin smells strongly like burning and others can smell it too! It started off mild but now it’s increasingly strong! What could this be?

Asked for Female, 27 Years 4157 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

It's due to bacterial infection...Do direct online consultation by sending photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment. ... Read More

I have metal allergy. Whenever I wear chain or watch .that area got affected and rashes happen .pls suggest me any skin cream or lotion.

Asked for Female, 30 Years 109 Views v

Dr. Shaurya RohatgiDermatologist | Mumbai

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This is called contact dermatitis. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ... Read More

I am 33 yrs old. I have been facing this issue from almost 15 years. My body smells bad while sweating. So, I use lifebuoy soap but it's temporary solution. Deos and perfumes are also temporary solutions. Can you please suggest any permanent solution for this. I am feeling uneasy. Daily I bath three to four times. Skin itches and after sexual inter

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Asked for Female, 33 Years 106 Views v

Dr. Shaurya RohatgiDermatologist | Mumbai

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This is called bromhidrosis. It is treatable. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

I want to get metal retainers with my permanent retainers. Is it possible? How much time does it take to make metal retainers for a patient ?

Asked for Male, 20 Years 118 Views v

Dr. Puneet KansalDentist | Meerut

Around 3-4 days ... Read More

Today morning I got small cut by metal object on skin I am not vaccinated by titnus I got cut 7 hours ago what should I do . Do I need to get injection and if I have to then in how much hours ?

Asked for Male, 22 Years 49 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Connect please ... Read More

Hello i am experiencing strong smell from my urine from past few months...the smell is like the smell when we take some antibiotics....and also i am getting red itchy bumps on my skin. Please let me know what can be the cause of this and can these 2 problems be interconnected??? Umploading the photographers of the bumps.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 162 Views v

Dr. Chaithra HGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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UTI Get urine routine culture sensitivity done and have a follow up ... Read More

There is yellowish green moisture found under the skin of my penis and that smells bad. I am noticing this when I remove the skin and clean the organ during my shower. Also there is a reddish patch at the tip of the penis under the skin, but no irritation or pain. I had this same problem a few years back for a week alone and it faded away itself. I

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Asked for Male, 28 Years 93 Views v

Dr. Mahendra SharmaUrologist | Delhi

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It’s a infection, need to consult and undergo clinical examination, followed by proper treatment. ... Read More

Why getting lot of smell in urine . It's literally unbearable smell . Using lot of tablets for different problems . Is it one of the reason Please tell remedies to immediately reduce this smell Iam drinking good amount of water also

Asked for Male, 23 Years 23 Views v

Dr. Ankit RajUrologist | Siwan

Medicines may affect smell of your urine. Besides smell if you have other problems while urinating like burning sensation or straining or reddish urine then these may be sign of urinary tract infectio ... Read More

Hi in morning I got scratch myself with metal screw my skin tone but no blood came I also had my tetnus shot on March 2025 because I had a deep cut by knife So it's matter of concern Thanks and regards Vaibhav

Asked for Male, 27 Years 43 Views v

Dr. Kashinath KubalGeneral Physician | North Goa

No need to take tt booster ... Read More

I really have crooked teeth both upper and lower side, and I want to get braces, so I wanted to know cost of metal braces and how long does it takes

Asked for Female, 20 Years 53 Views v

Dr. Abhishek Kumar SinghDentist | Dhanbad

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Cost can range from anywhere between 25 thousand to 50 thousand or even more . The cost of braces heavily depends on the city rank , doctors qualification, type of clinic and on. Treatment can last fo ... Read More

So today I cleaned something and a rustic metal made a little cut on my palm do i need tetanus injection for this

Asked for Female, 29 Years 57 Views v

Dr. Manoj KumarGeneral Physician | Dehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

Dear Sir/Medam, i am not feeling well ...i just want to get tested to free my mind ...how can i test for heavy metal ,what's it called and how much will it cost

Asked for Male, 26 Years 35 Views v

Dr. Anuj MothsraGeneral Physician | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I got cut from sharp pointed metal like pin.I had tetanus injection two years ago so will it offer protection or do I need another injection.

Asked for Male, 30 Years 43 Views v

Dr. S K WadhwaGynecologist | Lucknow

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You will need another Tetvac injection. ... Read More

I got cut from sharp metal like a pin, Do i need to get tantanus injection? I received tantanus injection on 2023 two years ago.

Asked for Male, 34 Years 56 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

Connect ... Read More

I got vitamin d deficiency, iron deficiency anemia, headache Shorthness of breath and palpitations are high..i taken some local herbal powder mixed in water ...I feel I got some metal toxicity...creatine level is too low...can some prescribe me with metal toxicity test...

Asked for Female, 29 Years 70 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Does metal detectors at airport cause radiation to pass to baby. I had to walk through two metal detectors at security scan in airport at 9 th week pregnancy. Will it harm unborn baby

Asked for Female, 30 Years 140 Views v

Dr. Ashritha ThadishettyGynecologist | Hyderabad

Noo they wont ... Read More

Hi i am 28 years old, recently diagnosed with high bp..does metalor xr cause any side effects? Please let me know

Asked for Female, 29 Years 189 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta PawarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

Please consult ... Read More

Heavy metal toxicity regarding consultation whom i consult rasa shastra doctor or aganda tantra doctor

Asked for Male, 33 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Ajay Pal SinghSexologist | Delhi

Yes, ask what u wanna clear.. Take proper counseling to clear all ur doubts ... Read More

I have fixed metal crown teeth 6 year ago after root canal now I have pain in my that teeth Actually I have removed my teeth many years ago so doctor asked me fix metal bridge(crown)now I have pain Please suggest

Asked for Male, 42 Years 160 Views v

Dr. Zoya RasheedCosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist | Bangalore

Hi. * Kindly visit a nearby dental surgeon for physical examination,evaluation and treatment plan *Advised x ray *Advised to take antibiotics and painkillers with doctors prescription via online or ... Read More

Does steroid tablet has heavy metal properties, does this affect organs. If it has heavy metal toxicity property means

Asked for Male, 33 Years 71 Views v

Dr. Ajay Pal SinghSexologist | Delhi

If someone take ayurvedic medicine without doctor advice, then he might take wrong doses and get side effects... If taken adequate quantity as per the problem, then no side effects.. Take proper cou ... Read More

Dear sir /Medam, .....How much does it cost to test heavy metal toxicity in a government hospital???

Asked for Male, 23 Years 72 Views v

Dr. Manoj KumarGeneral Physician | Dehradun

Need few details Kindly consult ... Read More

I have to get a metal braces for my teeth. But the question is after a 6 months after braces, can I go to other dentist? because I am going to change city. That's why. Will he start the treatment again ?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 128 Views v

Dr. Arvind MittalDentist | Jaipur

Hello U can visit other dentist he ll continue ur treatment ... Read More

Can I use metal braces to align my theeths and treatment of gummy smile after done my RCT treatment ?

Asked for Male, 17 Years 90 Views v

Dr. Sarcha KaushalDentist | New Delhi

Yes you can for deatios consult here ... Read More

Is there any effective medicine or treatment for medicine removal of toxic minerals and metals in body through ayurveda way

Asked for Male, 33 Years 111 Views v

Dr. Chirag GoradiaAyurveda | Ahmedabad

Yes there is. You need to consult, Panchkarma specialist and under his observation go through panchkarma detoxification and purification treatments. ... Read More

How to diagnose heavy metals in body and blood inside body .. can you suggest me to take test to diagnose.

Asked for Male, 32 Years 86 Views v

Dr. J RavikiranGeneral Medicine | Hyderabad

Connect please ... Read More

I have consistently feeling metalic taste in my mouth especially in day time and before going to bed

Asked for Male, 27 Years 210 Views v

Dr. Sai DhuriGeneral Physician | Ratnagiri

Need to know details ... Read More

From last few month I'm dealing with bad mouth smell & taste also, I noticed a weird white skin pulling out from my mouth I don't understand what it is and also idk how to treat it. Kindly help.

Asked for Male, 23 Years 230 Views v

Dr. Jayashree BhagwatDentist | Navi Mumbai

If u notice white patch,u should definately visit the dentist and let them check clinically. We could help u better this way. Regards😊 ... Read More

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Why does my skin smell like metal

My metal nametag at work has started to rust and leave a rash that burns on my skin. I'm worried about contracting the tetanus virus through this rash, should I be worried?

I had opened a metallic greasy assembly without hand gloves few months back. And now I realize that some minute metal particles are inside my thumb. I am experiencing itching, irritation and there are blisters on my thumb. Don't know what to do or whom to consult. Please help.

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Hii, this side Dhawal from Nandini Layout, Banglore. Actually a very fine particle of Aluminium sheet pierced in the feet and entered the skin. It's very paining. Kindly help me out with the same.

My skin smells strongly like burning and others can smell it too! It started off mild but now it’s increasingly strong! What could this be?

I have metal allergy. Whenever I wear chain or watch .that area got affected and rashes happen .pls suggest me any skin cream or lotion.

I want to get metal retainers with my permanent retainers. Is it possible? How much time does it take to make metal retainers for a patient ?

Today morning I got small cut by metal object on skin I am not vaccinated by titnus I got cut 7 hours ago what should I do . Do I need to get injection and if I have to then in how much hours ?

Why getting lot of smell in urine . It's literally unbearable smell . Using lot of tablets for different problems . Is it one of the reason Please tell remedies to immediately reduce this smell Iam drinking good amount of water also

Hi in morning I got scratch myself with metal screw my skin tone but no blood came I also had my tetnus shot on March 2025 because I had a deep cut by knife So it's matter of concern Thanks and regards Vaibhav

I really have crooked teeth both upper and lower side, and I want to get braces, so I wanted to know cost of metal braces and how long does it takes

So today I cleaned something and a rustic metal made a little cut on my palm do i need tetanus injection for this

Dear Sir/Medam, i am not feeling well ...i just want to get tested to free my mind ...how can i test for heavy metal ,what's it called and how much will it cost

I got cut from sharp pointed metal like pin.I had tetanus injection two years ago so will it offer protection or do I need another injection.

I got cut from sharp metal like a pin, Do i need to get tantanus injection? I received tantanus injection on 2023 two years ago.

I got vitamin d deficiency, iron deficiency anemia, headache Shorthness of breath and palpitations are high..i taken some local herbal powder mixed in water ...I feel I got some metal toxicity...creatine level is too low...can some prescribe me with metal toxicity test...

Does metal detectors at airport cause radiation to pass to baby. I had to walk through two metal detectors at security scan in airport at 9 th week pregnancy. Will it harm unborn baby

Hi i am 28 years old, recently diagnosed with high bp..does metalor xr cause any side effects? Please let me know

Heavy metal toxicity regarding consultation whom i consult rasa shastra doctor or aganda tantra doctor

I have fixed metal crown teeth 6 year ago after root canal now I have pain in my that teeth Actually I have removed my teeth many years ago so doctor asked me fix metal bridge(crown)now I have pain Please suggest

Does steroid tablet has heavy metal properties, does this affect organs. If it has heavy metal toxicity property means

Dear sir /Medam, .....How much does it cost to test heavy metal toxicity in a government hospital???

I have to get a metal braces for my teeth. But the question is after a 6 months after braces, can I go to other dentist? because I am going to change city. That's why. Will he start the treatment again ?

Can I use metal braces to align my theeths and treatment of gummy smile after done my RCT treatment ?

Is there any effective medicine or treatment for medicine removal of toxic minerals and metals in body through ayurveda way

How to diagnose heavy metals in body and blood inside body .. can you suggest me to take test to diagnose.

I have consistently feeling metalic taste in my mouth especially in day time and before going to bed

From last few month I'm dealing with bad mouth smell & taste also, I noticed a weird white skin pulling out from my mouth I don't understand what it is and also idk how to treat it. Kindly help.

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