- Female
- 24 Years
- 22/01/2025
Question
I've been experiencing this strange crawling sensation just below my skin, and it's affecting my entire right leg. Should I be worried about this? And if so, can you tell me which kind of doctor I should see?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
A crawling sensation under the skin can be unsettling. It's essential to consult a doctor to determine the cause. You can start by visiting: 1. *General Physician*: Rule out underlying medical conditions. 2. *Dermatologist*: Examine skin-related issues, such as eczema, psoriasis, or skin infections. 3. *Neurologist*: Investigate nerve-related conditions, like neuropathy or nerve damage. Possible causes include: - Skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis) - Nerve issues (neuropathy, nerve damage) - Insect bites or infestations - Poor circulation - Nutritional deficiencies Seek medical attention to determine the underlying cause and receive proper treatment.
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
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