Public forum questions answered by Dr. Milind Merchant

Hard, white, tiny bump on pointer finger where it meets the palm, pain with pressure,...

Sore ankle, swelling, pain. Have colitis. Prescribed Percocet. Your opinion?

On pain medication for three herniated discs that wont fix. No medication since...

Osteoarthritis in left foot, swollen, Back pain and sciatica. X-ray and blood tests...

Had fell and hurt rib. Heard popping sound with pain. Have Bronchitis. Suggestions?

Have sciatic. Did x-ray, MRI shows L5 partially sacralized. Doing physical therapy. On...

Hard lump under incision post arthroscopic surgery, pains on putting pressure. Alarming?

Hit below the ribcage, extreme nausea, tenderness, difficulty in moving quickly. Signs...

Limited movement of foot. History of untreated broken foot, chicken pox. Any suggestions?

Pain in left edge muscle of knee on jogging. Help from ice pack. History of missing...

Excessive pain, spine cracks. Synvisc injections, partial or total knee replacement....

Shoulder and hip injury, neck pain, arms pain, ribs pain. Why is pain persistent?

Positive HLA B-27 test. Diagnosed seronegative splndyloarthritis. Orthopedic doctor...

Sore muscles, arms shaking after carrying baby. Reason?

Experiencing chronic pain in all joints and back, hurts to bend or twist, advised...

Had spinal fusion previously. Diagnosed with minor stenosis in the area. Caused by...

Small movable knots behind knees. History of multi focal avascular necrosis, bilateral...

Slipped on loose gravel, ankle twisted, painful, numb, swollen, unable to move. Is it...

Broke L1, L2, T12 after falling. Advised rest, walking, exercise on bed. More exercises...

Tingling in hands and feet, sensation of heat in hand. MRI done. Suggestions?

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