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Burning Sensation In Skin Without Rash
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Spontaneously red rashes on skin, itching and burning sensation ?
See a dermatologist: It is difficult to make a proper diagnosis since I am not there to see the condition. I recommend seeing a dermatologist so that they can make a proper diagnosis and give you something to get rid of the condition or relieve symptoms. ...Read more
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A burning sensation can be descriptive of nerve pain, some variations of migraine, and even central brain problems after a stroke. Have heard this said associated with phantom limb syndrome, reflex sympatheric dystrophy, and trigeminal neuralgia. Other patients might say ...Read more
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Burning sensation on skin of upper arm/shoulder for 2 weeks, but nothing there, skin looks completely normal. No rashes or other symptoms. What is it?
Neuropathy: Sounds like a nerve problem, so we'd call it neuropathy. It can be caused by anything damaging a nerve. Shingles or herpes can do this, but if it has been going on for 2 weeks I'd expect there to be spots or bumps or something showing on the skin by now. It can also be caused by your immune system attacking the nerve or by the nerve being pinched in your spine or elsewhere. See your doc for help. ...Read more
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I have a burning sensation of skin. No rash. What's going on?
Paresthesia: Paresthesia refers to a burning or prickling sensation that is usually felt in the hands, arms, legs, or feet, but can also occur in other parts of the body. The sensation, which happens without warning, is usually painless and described as tingling or numbness, skin crawling, or itching.Chronic paresthesia is often a symptom of an underlying neurological disease or traumatic nerve damage. ...Read more
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My skin has a burning sensation but there is no rash. What can I do?
Burning: See an internist or dermatologist to rule out shingles which can present without a rash. ...Read more
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My son has a burning sensation on his skin under his arm but no rash. Very painfultothe touch?
Several options...: For burning sensation. May be from injury, oncoming shingles flare, or early infection. Would see your doctor if this persists or worsens or of there are any other concerns such as fever. Good luck! ...Read more
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Burning sensation on skin of my back, sensitive to touch, and clothes, without rash or redness.
SSee derm: See dermatologist for evaluation and treatment options. ...Read more
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Burning sensation that started in my head now spreading to my neck, back chest and arm. What could be no rash. Feels inside my body. Worsening.
Could be nerve pain: See your doctor for a thorough history and physical exam. Best of luck! ...Read more
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Burning sensation of skin left leg in area of calve (like sunburn, but don't have sunburn). Not hot to touch, no rash. What could be causing this?
Burning calf: If you have problems with high blood sugar or diabetes, this could be reason. That is nerve pain. Other possibilities, rashless shingles if you had the chickenpox. If not improving, see your doctor. ...Read more
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Can chiari malformation cause burning sensation of the skin leading to rash?
No: A Chiari malformation cannot cause your rash. I would see your physician or a dermatologist determine the cause of your rash. ...Read more
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I have been experiencing itching without a rash followed by a burning sensation, crawling feeling underneath skin and small red bumps. Help please!
Red bumps: If the red bumps clear within a day, they may be hives caused by an allergic reaction to something internal(example=food) or external by something coming in contact with your body. If the bumps persist for a few days,insect bites could be the culprit. Taking antihistamine like benadryl(causes drowsiness) or claritin(nondrowsy) helps. See a dermatologist or allergist as needed. ...Read more
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F/23 burning sensation in upper chest, radiating heat. worse when at rest. skin on chest very sensitive/irritated, no rash. has lasted on/off ~5days?
Anxiety vs....: Something! It is often hard to understand how feeling stress or anxious could cause skin symptoms such as these, but in a young person your age, that is the most likely cause. HOWEVER, the significant disease causes of this are in the connective tissue disease realm: lupus, scleroderma, dematomyositis, cryoglobulinemia, rheumatoid arthritis. Reduce stress, observe, see doc in 2 weeks if persists ...Read more
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If i push downward on skin near arm pit i get a painful tearing burning sensation at mid bicep no rash no discoloration 2 weeks now also when jogging?
Unclear: Need further clarification. The reason may be neurologic such as a pinched. Did you have any trauma? See your doctor for further ID. Does not sound serious but go and have it checked. ...Read more
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Skin on Left forearm and upper part by shoulder sensitive to touch. It has a burning sensation even when not touched. Not red no rash What could it be?
Nerve irritation?: Sounds like a nerve could be irritated. My main concern is if this could be an early sign of shingles. Sometimes there will be pain before the clustered blisters show up. Shingles affect a cutaneous nerve on one side of body, so pain and blisters usually extend from spine to midline on front of body. Any nerve, from head-to-toe col be affected. If blisters develop, I'd see a doc ASAP for antiviral ...Read more
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My knee cap has itching and burning sensation. There is no rash in skin thus far. What can it be.Help.
Knee pain: hello ~ try stopping all pressure (kneeling) on it and apply OTC 1% hydrocortisone and see what happens. I suspect it may swell because I think you have a mild pre-patella bursitis.thanks ...Read more
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I am experiencing pain with urination (quality: stinging or burning sensation) and skin rash (quality: itchiness) .
Few things here: For the urinary symptoms you will need to see your doctor for testing the urine to see if you have an infection. Remember to drink your water. For the rah you need to give a good description of the rash like how does it look, does it spread, when did it come. So ask doctor to look at it when you go fir your urine ...Read more
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I had a sudden small skin rash followed by mild itching on my hand. now the rash is gone but theres a sense of burning sensation deep inside?
Insect bite?: Apply antihistamine creme to the affected area. If it persist see your doctor. ...Read more
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Non-itchy rash on sctorum. Skin has become very dry and dots are spreading up my penis. Wouldn't say burning sensation but definitely feels warm. ?
Needs an exam: A medical visit to either the dermatologist or urologist would allow a thorough exam of the involved genital skin to arrive at a diagnosis/treatment. Fungal-type infections come to mind from your description, and these can be treated with topical creams. ...Read more
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Around my mouth I have a rash giving a burning sensation often and is quite red, darker than my skin tone, rough. What is this and what should I do?
Not enough detail: Need exam for diagnosis. Perioral dermatitis is a specific diagnosis which may be due to cortisone products on the face. There is specific therapy. Saliva dermatitis is due to compulsive licking and responds to different therapy. Irritant dermatitis can be diagnosed upon discovery of exposures. Allergic dermatitis is sometimes found, such as from sucking on mango skins. Be a detective and see a de ...Read more
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I have a very strange itching under my arm around my back and on my chest. It is under the skin. No visible rash. It periodically intensifies to a burning sensation. This has been going on for several days and now is occasionally a shooting pain. Wha
Itching: It is possible you have herpes zoster or shingles. Many times you may get the symptoms before the actual rash appears. See your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment. ...Read more
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I am experiencing burning sensation under my left breast. I dont have a rash or any skin irritation and it doesn't hurt to touch. ?
See your doctor: There could be several causes behind your breast pain, such as benign breast pain, infection, allergic reaction, hormonal changes, or even malignancy/cancer. Iit is important to see your doctor for an examination in the case of any concerning breast symptoms. ...Read more
Skin Rash (Definition)
A skin rash is a symptom in which a person has changes on part or all of his skin, such as color changes, bumps, blisters, oozing, peeling, ...Read more
Rash (Definition)
A rash is a change to skin condition which can affect color, appearance, or texture. It may or may not ...Read more