I've been feeling this weird pin prick sensation on the sole of my foot whenever I walk or put pressure on my toe. It's not like a bunch of needles, just feels like one sharp point. What could be causing this? Should I be worried?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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Although it is unlikely that these are symptoms of diabetic neuropathy, it is advisable to have your blood sugar values tested for confirmation. It is best to consult a Dermatologist for further evaluation.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been dealing with an abscess on my buttocks for the last 8 months, and it just won't go away. It causes a lot of itching, and now I've even noticed black spots appearing. It's really frustrating. What can I do to get rid of the abscess, the itching, and these black spots?

That could be Pilonidal Sinus,visit General surgeon for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm really concerned about the pimple holes on my face. Is there any way to get rid of them? Are there specific creams or ointments that could help?

Clinsol gel for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks.

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I'm noticing some redness on the forehead of my penis; it kind of looks like ringworm. It doesn't hurt or itch, but it's a round red spot. What could this be, and what should I do about it?

use ointment clotrimazole at night, keep the area dry as much as possible

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