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  2. Dysesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Cutaneous dysesthesia is characterized by discomfort or pain from touch to the skin by normal stimuli, including clothing. The unpleasantness can range from a mild tingling to blunt, incapacitating pain. [citation needed] Scalp dysesthesia is characterized by pain or burning sensations on or under the surface of the cranial skin. Scalp ...

  3. Limb infarction - Wikipedia

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    Numbness and tingling in an arm or leg [1] [2] Paleness [1] [2] of the skin of the arm or leg; Muscle weakness of an arm or leg, [1] [2] possibly to the grade of paralysis [2] Later symptoms are closely related to infarction of the tissue supplied by the occluded artery: Blisters of the skin in the affected area [1] Shedding of skin ...

  4. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

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    The most common symptom is pain, paresthesias, or dysthesias on the anterolateral surface of the thigh that extends just above the knee. [3] [8] [5] [2] [6] [4] (The term "meralgia paraesthetica" combines four Greek roots to mean "thigh pain with abnormal sensations".) Examples of paresthesias (abnormal sensations but not unpleasant) and ...

  5. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    Paresthesias are usually painless and can occur anywhere on the body, but most commonly occur in the arms and legs. [1] The most familiar kind of paresthesia is the sensation known as "pins and needles" after having a limb "fall asleep". A less well-known and uncommon paresthesia is formication, the sensation of insects crawling on the skin.

  6. Compartment syndrome - Wikipedia

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    There are five signs and symptoms of acute compartment syndrome. [7] They are known as the "5 Ps": pain, pallor, decreased pulse, paresthesia, and paralysis. [7] Pain and paresthesia are the early symptoms of compartment syndrome. [19] [7] Common symptoms are: Pain: A person may feel pain greater than the exam findings. [7]

  7. Soft tissue injury - Wikipedia

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    Tendinitis is a type of overuse injury to the tendons, which demonstrates signs of inflammation of tendons around a joint. Tendinitis is the most common cause of shoulder pain and also leg pain . Tendinitis occurs when there is repetitive stress on the subacromial bursa, which causes the bones to make contact with the tendons and irritate them.

  8. This TODAY reporter ignored her back pain, turns out she ...

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    Not much, according to Shah, at least not initially, given that May-Thurner in young and healthy individuals can be easily mistaken for other things like a pulled muscle or easily-dismissed leg pain.

  9. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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    Warm, stiff feeling of skin when affected leg is pinched Rosenbach's test: Ottomar Rosenbach: clinical chemistry: bilirubinuria: Rosenbach's test at Who Named It? colour produced on addition of nitric acid: Rosenstein's sign: Paul Rosenstein: general surgery: appendicitis: Advances in Pediatrics. JP Medical Ltd. p. 1432. ISBN 978-93-5025-777-7.