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Boils on left hand and palm. Very painful if anything touches. Please suggest which doctor to consult. What could be the problem?

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Hi... It's very unlikely to get boils on palms n soles... So it's very difficult to comment Wat it is... Plz visit dermatologist for the management... Can be something serious ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My husband works in IT Industry, few months back his left hand wrist was lightly swollen, we didn't consult any doctor but now the swelling is moved to his palm, there is no pain symptoms the only this he unable lo fist his hand tightly. to whom we need to consult for better treatment please help ..

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Swelling in wrist may arise from any tissue in the hand including skin, subcutaneous fat, muscle, nerves, vessels, tendon, bone and cartilage. Fortunately, most are benign, asymptomatic and may not re ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My husband works in IT Industry, few months back his left hand wrist was lightly swollen, we didn't consult any doctor but now the swelling is moved to his palm, there is no pain symptoms the only this he unable lo fist his hand tightly. to whom we need to consult for better treatment please help me.

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Two days ago I experienced random shooting pain in the palm of my right hand. It has since calmed down to only being painful when I put weight on my hand.

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Take NSAID,Multivitamin tablets. ...  Read More

One small area of one palm is swollen red and warm to the touch. Started on Thursday and there was pain.... today no pain less swollen and less red...any ideas

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Please consult me online Send pics to me So that I can suggest you better ...  Read More

My right hand Palm has got swelling from yesterday and it has become very stiff. Did not get any hurt or so it happened all of sudden from no were

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Hello... Do you have pain in your hand? Are you a diabetic? If there is pain it can be cellulitis. You need to consult a physician as early as possible. ...  Read More

Female 93 yrs has a rash on left arm & her left palm & fingers are swollen & painful. She is on Avil 25mg thrice a day + Taxim 200mg twice a day + Ultracet thrice a day for 2 days & there is no improvement.

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It may be herpes zoster if there is pain. If you can send photos I can confirm. If indeed it is zoster treatment will bring done the pain otherwise it may increase. ...  Read More

The area in the left side bottom of my right hand palm is very painful. It looks like a lump (swollen). I am facing this problem since a year. But, it was never consistent. It bothers me for some time and it fades away on its own. After few days problem reoccurs. Again it fades away. I was never concerned about it thinking that it's just temporary

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. I still havent been able to understand what it could be. You also havent attached a picture along with this question. Better option would be that you ...  Read More

I have itching in hand palms, elbows, knees & feet with red rashes. Legs got swollen too. Please advise

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Sir, I am a diabetic patient with CKD (Createnine - 2.1). My left hand palm has swollen and i am unable to bend my middle two fingers. This has been like this for last two months. Kindly advise what i should do.

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I have developed a painful swollen lump near the anal opening. The pain is present while passing stool and I also experience pain even while passing gas. Sitting for long periods makes the discomfort more noticeable. I noticed the swelling recently and it is tender to touch. I have attached a photo of the affected area for reference. I would like t

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

Itching, Inflamable and Swelling in Right Hand Palm and back of palm with fingers. This happened after wokeup in the morning. When sleep in the yesterday night than all was ok. Combiflam one tablet taken already after dinner now. Need your valuable advice on this.

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It could be insect bite or sort of allergy Take Tab.cetrizine 10mg HS for 3 days Rest consult for proper history taking ...  Read More

I have light white spot on the palm of my one hand from last one month. Sometimes they are itchy. It is dangerous?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have got a lighter spot on the palm of my right hand from the last one month ( size around 1 inches). I have attached the photo. Is it normal?

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No it is not normal. Full history would be required for complete diagnosis. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, 3 yrs back during my first pregnancy I found out a new mole on my palm between thumb and index finger web . I am concerned ..it's not bleeding or itching but has grown in size a bit ...plz help and guide

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am having continuous itchiness in only palms of my hand and fingers and it increases at night time, what to do about it and is it concerning?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hi , My hands palms are cracking , gets dry often. It looks too old , similar to that of an elder person. Can it be reversed without medicines ? If yes how ? Tried applying aloevera gel but doesn't worked.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hello doc, both of palms are always warm or hot , no sweatness, no fever, no burning sensation...while rest of the hand or body are cold or nomal..why is it so? Is it normal...I have searched about it on the internet and it shows palmar erythema and then shows horrible result like cancer, aids associated with this palmar erythema..I'm very scared n

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This might be due to vit D and B12 deficiency. Don't believe what you research on google. Evaluating a disease is a complex phenomenon and takes years of study and experience. Follow your doctor as he ...  Read More

Sir My right index fingertip has become swollen and is very painful. I have not sustained any external injury to that finger.I have been suffering from that issue for the past 3 days.Kindly check the attached photo for your assessment

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Ya its called acute paronychia, infection in and around the finger tip, caused by minor injury !! Pus is collected just below the nail, which has to be removed and simultaneously antibiotics has to b ...  Read More

Since past 1 week my hands and feet are swollen a little. One day after I woke up both of my arms were in immense pain. After that I did warm compression and the pain subsided but still mild pain remained at my wrists, elbows, knuckles. Every morning after waking up I see my palms and back of my hands swollen. When I step out of the bed my feet hu

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I have a white reflecting dot on a hand palm which usually there for 3 years but it itches only when I'm using detergent or hold any hard substance tightly or sometimes keeping my hands wet for a long time. The dot is present always but only while itching the skin becomes reddish and disappears. Atleast happens once a day. What it is?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Doctor , Yesterday suddenly I found a swelling in my skin near a vein in my right palm. I don't know whether skin is swelling or vein is swollen. I have attached the pictures.but i dont have any pain. Please let me know the problem. I am very scared.

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Hi doctor, I have 4 painful lymph right underarm and they appeared out of no where. I never used to get these in the past but recently in the past 2-3 months this is the second time they have appeared. The first time they were cured with anti bacterial medicine and it was not this painful but this time they appear to be larger in size and more pain

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

It started 3 days ago where my right index finger became swollen and painful to touch on its side. I expected it to go away a few days later but it's been 3 days now and even though it's not as painful as it was before, it's still swollen and painful. Over the counter painkillers have worked so far but I don't want to keep using them and I wish to

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I recently found that suddenly my left side testicle got swollen and painful and i did STD and HIV test and found negative so not sure , why testicle swollen started

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Please consult a General Surgeon in your area for a physical examination. From your description the first diagnosis will be infection or injury. ...  Read More

The thumb was cut with a knife, got tetanus injection, it started healing,,,,but hands were getting swollen with water discharge from the past 5-6 days.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My 70-year-old mom has a swollen, red, and painful leg. What could this be, and which specialist should we consult? Pls advice

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Sometimes in diabetes it may happen , give her pain killer of she is having a pain , need to connect immediately ...  Read More

My wife, age 34 , having swollen feet and hands, feeling tired, and light fever. For past one week. We visited the local doctor and he prescribed wysolone 10mg, asthamon l, fivbac hs, and electrokind. Till the tables taking time health is ok. Today medicine is finished. And same problem came back. What can I do now.

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Stop wysolone …May be we have to taper it. Also the oedema over feet needs a serious attention. Need to take her history and advise certain investigations. Also need a photograph of the swollen hands ...  Read More

My palm skin becomes soggy when I am doing something which involves water. Pls suggest why is this happening and how to cure this

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Post green chilli cutting has a miserable burning sensation on both palms of the hand. Cold ice and honey put some relief, but still the sensation is there.and both palms are becoming red but not itchy. Please suggest something

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Lft Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more than Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

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