Symptom: Skin pain

Skin pain: Pain affecting the skin.
Introduction: Skin areas can be painful due to various reasons such as rash, skin infections, or local problems. Nerve conditions can also lead to paresthesias that cause pins-and-needles, prickling, burning sensations, or numbness in an area of skin. Any pain needs medical investigation.

Detailed cause information for symptom: Skin pain:

Possible causes of symptom: Skin pain (10 conditions)

Medical conditions causing symptom: Skin pain (7 conditions)

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Symptoms related to Skin pain: parethesias
Skin pain type of: Pain (604)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions

Possible causes of symptom: Skin pain: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Skin pain as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Rash
Skin infection (type of Skin conditions)
Boils
Blisters
Skin ulcers (type of Ulcer)
Psoriasis
Shingles
Cellulitis
Diabetic neuropathy
Paresthesias

Conditions listing symptoms: Skin pain: The following list of conditions have 'Skin pain' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

C

Cellulitis ... tender skin, painful skin

Cutaneous diphtheria ... painful skin

D

Diphtheria ... painful skin

N

Necrotizing fasciitis ... painful skin

P

Psoriasis ... skin pain

S

Shingles ... skin itchiness, stabbing skin pain

T

Trichinosis ... painful skin

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