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My elbow started hurting 4 days ago. It is red and I swelling. If also is hot and hurts to touch. It also has started to turn a blue purple color like brusing around the redness

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Urgently​ see a orthopaedic surgeon ...  Read More

I do home gyming. So mostly I work on my biceps using dumbbells. Last month I my elbow started hurting like it used to hurt when I used to fold my elbow. Most of the ppl suggested that don't exert ur elbow or it can damage ur elbow for more n it will give problems. So I stopped. Now after 1 month I started again n today the second day of light

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Pain due exercise usally seen in DOMS ( delay onset muscle soreness) which should be treated by physio only not by your self for complet healing. Proper clincal examination is needed to solve this iss ...  Read More

One spot behind my ear in the scalp hurts while I touch since 1 weak.no red mark no bumps .I feel hurt only while I touch the skin.

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There may be inflammation. Click pics and consult online. ...  Read More

My glans is hurting when it is touched. and my foreskin is also attached to glan even I m 20 years . And when I touch my glan inside the attched foreskin it's hurt so much.

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Dear Patient, Balanitis is an infection or inflammation of the skin on the head (glans) of the penis. In men who are not circumcised, this area is covered by a flap of skin known as the foreskin, or ...  Read More

Hey today i fell from bike but because of riding gear i didnt get any external injury. but as i landed on my elbow, it's been hurting. what can i do?

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X-ray must ...  Read More

My lower left second molar tooth gum hurts to touch if I touch/rub the gum with my finger. It hurts very sore and tender. Hurts while brushing too. What does it indicate? No cavities or dental work done on that tooth. I did cavity filling on first left lower molar last year and that tooth gum is little sore and tender too. But the second molar is

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Since the tooth next to it is very painful, there are chances that the tooth has a decay or the adjacent tooth has secondary decay causing referred pain. There might be an infection in the bone causi ...  Read More

I am 16 years old boy and I've problem with my penis. My glans hurts when I touch it. I am uncircumcised,but I don't have phimosis. However when I am erect my penis doesn't peel down and I have to do it by myself. When I do it my skin painfully pulls down but when I try it get it back up it sticks on my glans and it really hurt to do it. When it co

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then get a circumcision ...  Read More

Swollen throat, hurts to touch of right side, ears hurting also, doesn't hurt when swallowing, Looks like my adams apple is swollen im a 27 year old female

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May be a thyroid issue. Get urself examined by ENT ...  Read More

Woken with intense pain in elbows at 3:00 AM and my hands are tingling elbows are still hurting why's that? Thanks for the help you are giving.

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It is normal with most of the person. Sometimes it's because your elbow or arm get pressed under your head in sleep leads to nerve compression. ...  Read More

Hi, I have lower back pain for past 4 days. I sat in a cushion seat which doesn't have a back support. Just a seat which goes down like spring if we sit down. Had to sit on that for a couple of hours at my relative place. I sat on it. Stood up once or twice in that couple of hours. Few kids were playing and also hit my lower back left side with th

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Hello, For detailed discussion, history and necessary treatment, feel free to consult with me directly through practo. ...  Read More

From last few weeks my breasts hurts sometimes nd nipples also when I touch...it pains a lottt whyyy

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In premenstural symptoms there will be pain in breasts and nipple If it is bothering you pls do consult for medication otherwise it is ok nothing to worry ...  Read More

My right hand elbow started hurting since 2 weeks not able to hold heavy objects. No other issues apart from this. I have no deficiencies apart from vitamine D (22) .

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Need more info.. like exact site of pain, work nature. Appearing like tennis elbow..Mostly work related.. need to avoid activities which are causing pain. local pain ointment or spray, Heat pack appli ...  Read More

I was in depression for more than 7 years. But after curing depression, my sense of touch or feel has gone. For example, if a glass contains hot water & if my finger gets touched accidentally then it takes time for me to realise that it's quite hot & due to this my finger gets damaged or burnt. This is the same in cold water glass as well.

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Sensations from your hands travel as electrical impluses through the peripheral nerves to the spinal cord and finally to the brain where they are decoded. Any abnormality/disease of any of these stru ...  Read More

Idk what this is but it was there in the morning idk when I got it. It hurts to touch and it feels numb around it as well.

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Hi , the picture is bit unclear , it will be better if you consult and give a detailed history. ...  Read More

I have pain in my left hip with a little burning sensation. My elbow hurts when I do pushup and feel weakness in my knee also

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Now you are 22years old and multiple joint pain that is not correct. ...  Read More

I got an elbow shock by hitting my elbow accidentally. Since then it has been 2-3 hours and the pain in the elbow nerve is persistent. i am unable to touch my eobow on any surface due to the pain in the nerve. The pain occurs only while touching the nerve area. Will I be fine or is medical help needed.

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Hello..when there is impact on the inner side of Elbow a nerve called Ulnar nerve gets injured. Usually it causes transient pain for few minutes. ...  Read More

I was wondering if you could help us with a skin condition that my son developed over a course of a week. Yesterday it flared up. Especially on the inside of his right elbow and on top of his upper lip. It's red, raised and warm to the touch. He also says it's hurting him. (previously to that it was itching _all over his body_). He didn't eat or

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this rashes.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for deta ...  Read More

Its been 6 months that I have gone through surgery in my right elbow but I am not able to fully straight or fold my hand through elbow properly. Even I am not able to touch my face with the right hand. Do I have to go through surgery again or by doing exercises I can heal it completely.

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Movement of elbow , depends on what surgery has been done ...  Read More

Hello doctor, yesterday my neice fall from the bed n got hurt on her left elbow we thought it was mild we bandaged her elbow after putting an pain relief ointment but from today morning she is having an intense pain that she can't even lift her hand,plz suggest me something that wud help me!

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You must consult Orthopaedician. There must be some kind of injury is there. ...  Read More

Since yesterday my back corner of my head hurts. It does not hurts every time. But, when I touch that part it hurts. And the opposite side of my head there is a injury but it is now recoverd successfully. What should I do?

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It seems you have mild tenderness in that part. It's difficult to comment more base on only symptom you have mentioned. ...  Read More

Hi doctor greetings I am 23 yrs old male and for past two days I am experiencing mild ache behind the testis in epididymis and consulted a general surgeon nearby and done USG of scrotum to check whether there is a torsion or any other issues but everything is fine but once in a while I am getting pain in the tail of epididymis when I touch & e

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Hello , I understand your query. kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment. regards Dr EMMANUEL MJ MD 874606149@8 ...  Read More

So I got this hurt which hurts a bit if it accidentally touches something or when I walk. Please suggest what to do.

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Looks like a small dried scab.. Don't worry it ll get separated and fall on its own. U don't need any antibiotics unless it's infected. In case u notice ooze or pus, then use T. Bact ointment topicall ...  Read More

I woke up with an elbow pain which hurts when I try to move my forearm up and down. It started yesterday and reduced quite a bit today until I accidentally jerked it and now it pains a lot.

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Use ice packs and take anti-inflammatory tablets ..if still pain persists, then connect to me ...  Read More

He got hurt on his elbow while picking a thing from ground. He was lying flat on ground and he tried to pick something from under the cot and hit his elbow on cot legs. Its paining and swelling is there. He's diabetic so i am really scared to take him to hospital as he's easily prone to covid 19

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Needs an x-ray and evaluation , atleast via video consult. ...  Read More

I have lower jaw pain and swelling for one and a half months. Under the ear where the jaw ends. It started after I chewed more than usual one day. Soft food item only. Next day jaw pain and swelling started. Had sinus infection, so thought it's because of that. But sinus cleared up with antibiotics. But jaw pain and swelling still there. Didn't red

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Myself Dr. Shikha Goyal, Orofacial Pain Specialist from Nair hospital would like to inform you that your case falls into the domain of Orofacial pain speciality/ Oral Medicine Speciality. Seek consult ...  Read More

Am playing badminton since few days and my elbow has started hurting and I find my hand weak in lifting things

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Hello dear You make a good case for tennis elbow. By my assessment you should be having pain on the outer side of elbow and back hand shots should be painful. Regards Dr Vipin Gupta ...  Read More

I have severe pain in my right hand elbow. It hurts even in arms when stretched. Can't hold anything tightly or put pressure from right hand. Pls help

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Looks like Tennis elbow from your history. Take rest,use tennis elbow support , do not lift anything for at least 3 weeks. Hot fomentation and mild physio, sos analgesics. ...  Read More

He is getting pain in the elbow region between elbow and palm region I think it is called tricep area when he is moving his hand. When he is keeping his hand idle on bed then no pain is there. Did not hit or hurt his hand.

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, download my personal app or consult directly on practo *You can have chat, audio or video call discussion* http://arth.link/vrclinic Or https: ...  Read More

My knee is paining from morning, n now noticed its warm to touch and bit red. I didn't hurt myself anywhere. This has happened overnight. What could cause this

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Hello please get Serum Uric Acid and RA factor test done . Take Diclofenac 50 mg BD and then discuss. Use keep support while walking . ...  Read More

Recently developed a swelling above the elbows for both hands and also hurt my elbow to a wall trying to pass through rooms.. But noticed the pain has not gone on one hand and neither the swelling has left on both hands.. Between these days one of my ankles also hurt when pressed. Hence i am concerned is it due to age or something else..?

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Getting multiple hurts could be due to lack of coordination, consult a neurologist. ...  Read More

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