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Shiny Tight Skin On Legs

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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I have excessive swelling of my legs and hands and I've gained 8 pounds in six days My skin is extremely tight and shiny on both legs. I cannot see my ankles ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Asra Ishtiaq Ahmed MD

Hi.I have recently noticed the skin around my XXXXXXX is shiny and feels tight.it also looks scaly as well, particularly on the lower half of the XXXXXXX there is no pain, and I haven't noticed any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asra Ishtiaq Ahmed ( OBGYN)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

My legs are very shiny with hair loss. My palliative nurse said nothing about this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

yes, I have red blotches under my skin lower legs, burns and when touched they are hot and feel bruised, the blotches are above my ankles app. 6'' on my leg, my legs feel tight ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Meenakshi Attrey MD

What is a balanced diet which do not allows you to become fatter and give your skin a shiny look. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meenakshi Attrey ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)

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Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

My father is 71 years old, post colon cancer pt, (6 yrs clear), had knee surgery a few years ago; skin on both legs is shiny , mostly hairless (below knee) and appears tight . He does not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

Hello I ve noticed the skin around my lower legs is shiny and feels very tight, what could cause that to happen? Any ideal? Thank you for assisting me. I am 61 in great shape and on no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Saad Sultan MD

painful..more on ulna side..removed splint too painful..yellow stains and seepage kept complain too tight..Last night removed splint skin red..feels sunburnt..shiny..swelling comes and goes... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saad Sultan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Saad Sultan MD

I am 34 and I have been suffering with swollen legs and ankles , to touch the skin feels like i am being stabbed with glass the skin isnt broken and its not a dvt as i have had tests for that i have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saad Sultan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

65. Large boned. I recently noticed the skin on his lower legs is tight and very shiny. On the posterior of his left upper leg (thigh), the veins are markedly darker compared to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)