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What Causes Burning In The Feet, Very Dry Foot And Discomfort?
Hi Dr I have burning feet at night and irritation,discomfort,very dry right foot.It has been there for quite a few years now. I normally use oil,cream or lotion to massage the feet at night to get some comfort. However the lotion dries up immediately. Please advise
Hi, I had gone through your query and understood your concerns.
The symptoms you have mentioned are most common in either anemia ie., low iron level and low hemoglobin in blood or in diabetes. Just have a blood test of both these and with consulting your treating physician, Go for management.
Hope this guides you. For any other queries you can write to us. we will be happy to help you. Thank you. Dr Phanindra Dulipala
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What Causes Burning In The Feet, Very Dry Foot And Discomfort?
Hi, I had gone through your query and understood your concerns. The symptoms you have mentioned are most common in either anemia ie., low iron level and low hemoglobin in blood or in diabetes. Just have a blood test of both these and with consulting your treating physician, Go for management. Hope this guides you. For any other queries you can write to us. we will be happy to help you. Thank you. Dr Phanindra Dulipala