El Dorado, AR
A 41-year-old female asked:
is stinging in fingertips and lower leg a nervous system issue from lupus?
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Dr. Stratos Christianakis answered
Rheumatology 18 years experience
Can be: Lupus can cause inflammation of the arteries and nerves called vasculitis. It is important to follow up with a rheumatologist to see if these symptoms correlate to lupus activity.
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A 22-year-old male asked:
A red mark has appeared on my lower leg. There isn't any lump underneath it, and it doesn't hurt. Any ideas what it could be?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
Eczema: Among others. Does it itch? Is it seasonal? Ok to watch it for now. An early skin infection- fungal or bacterial is another possibility. Please make sure you mention it to your doc at next well visit.
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AK
A female asked:
I woke up with a small green hard lump on my lower leg. The lump itself doesn't hurt but my leg below it hurts when I apply pressure like a shin splin?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Nihad Owaid answered
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 47 years experience
Hematoma: it sound like hematoma which is collection of blood that could happen by sticking you leg ,or rupture vein
see dermatologist
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