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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Removing Splinters Under The Skin

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Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

doctor has started me on iron tablets from today..I was on the net and suddenly an article I read of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Rakesh Hasabe MD

neith the skin for years. I still pass splinters under my finger nails. I have a lot of medical problems ... a few feet then feel to the ground. I had splinters from end of finger... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Hasabe ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

and under her arm. The rashes on her legs were the splinters were are not itchy ...Hi my daughter got 3 splinters on the back of her leg from sitting in a shed which has now ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

I have a friend who thinks she has worms under her skin on her face and her ankles are swollen. She ... broken hairs in her finger tips kind of like splinters. Any ideas? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Stephen Christensen MD

These are the symptoms - swollen hands with blue fingers, SOB, severe joint and muscle pain , constant tiredness , waking with joint pain, blood splinters under fingernails, tacacardic, trouble ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Stephen Christensen ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Geetika Paul MD

hi. i all of a sudden came down with something under my skin. it is black and they look like splinters or seeds. my husband has to pull them out with tweezers and then the redness and swelling... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetika Paul ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

I have found 2 hairs in the bottom of my foot in the past few weeks. Thought they were splinters at first but after removing them are certain they are hairs without a root. What is this and what... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Awadhesh P Singh Solanki MD

I was using a circular saw to cut pressed wood when I felt two pricks on my skin felt like wood splinters went into my chest. Now hives have form and I cannot see the splinters to get them out... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Awadhesh P Singh Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

& splinters deep. Went to University Dr. He left many splinters in. Bad reaction to shot he gave her... today s photo shows the skin around cuts & splinters RED... do you advise her to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Katherine Panganiban MD

and feels like wood splinters. I m always tearing it off when I scratch the itch. There is a hard lump way under the skin. I ve had this for over six months now. what might it be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Katherine Panganiban ( General Surgeon)