Do I need stitches?. I’m very poor and still paying off the last time I had to get stitches....please advise? The bleeding has stopped.2yr ⋅ cat_in_the_sun ⋅ r/medical
CT scan results. Can anyone tell me what this means? I’d greatly appreciate it1yr ⋅ Hot_Brilliant_899 ⋅ r/medical
Had my stitches out yesterday and I'm wondering if they look infected? There's no odour or pain, just slight sensitivity.2yr ⋅ GremlinEars1914 ⋅ r/medical
Ct scans came in. Could anyone tell me what “no identifiable neck. Particularly the distal ileum” means?? My doctors closed until Monday and I cant find anything online. I have been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease but they were testing for meckel’s diverticulitis scan Thank you!1yr ⋅ Mickmackturkey ⋅ r/medical
I’ve had this rash on my hands off and on for about a year. Nothing relieves it and I have no idea what it is. It’s only on my hands and it’s worse on my right hand.5yr ⋅ kayleighokay ⋅ r/medical
This yellow laybug-thing just bit me on the neck, should I be worried? I live in the SF Bay Area if that’s any good for context.5yr ⋅ Epileptic_Fishe ⋅ r/medical
what can I do to improve and lower my super high cholesterol? I'm very scared 35 year old male please help7mo ⋅ EmotionalWill6 ⋅ r/medical
22F recently found these small purple veins on my left thigh. don’t know what they are? no pain or anything just curious as to what they might be.2yr ⋅ Connect-Cup5377 ⋅ r/medical
26 yo. Am I circumcised and no one told me or is it normal? Serious question5mo ⋅ Icy_Brother_469 ⋅ r/medical
Friend’s leg suddenly became like this. He’s been checked for clots and all sorts of stuff and doctors have no idea after two er trips. Any ideas?5yr ⋅ ahj333 ⋅ r/medical
Found this quarter-sized bump on my husband’s head. It’s pink-ish/brown, and is slightly squishy. Does not hurt or itch, and is not draining. Any ideas on what it could be? Help! (M/34 y/o, white, no medical conditions, no medications)4yr ⋅ intoxxicatedd ⋅ r/medical
I dropped 135 pounds on my leg doing power cleans. I don’t know if this is a contusion or just a really bad bruise.2yr ⋅ Hexorious ⋅ r/medical
Does this look like a staph infection? Please help? Do I need to go to the er it’s on my thigh?1yr ⋅ Darkwolf860 ⋅ r/medical
This feels like a giant mosquito bite. Is it? I’ve never had something like this happen before.1yr ⋅ PocketfulOfRainbows ⋅ r/medical
how can I raise my hemoglobin. 29 male with g6pd deficiency. iron and b12 and folate normal1yr ⋅ emad93 ⋅ r/medical
Finger tip avulsion, doing peroxide saline soaks and dressing changes twice a day. On day 11 and it’s still pretty painful. Anyone gone through this soak treatment for second intention healing? Any hope for when pain will get better? Using adaptic dressing directly on wound and it gets stuck.5yr ⋅ Cumulophares ⋅ r/medical
what is this yellow mass on the back of my throat?? my throat has been hurting today (probably from the smoke in the air, california moment) and it i always feel like something is in the back of my throat when i swallow. pls help2yr ⋅ Stormstar_Leader_Duh ⋅ r/medical
There’s something wrong with my eye, I think I might have an allergy to my cat but it’s a little yellow.1yr ⋅ Legitimate-Quail-395 ⋅ r/medical
Family member has these weird little divot’s in his really swollen arms he claims it’s shingles I don’t believe him what is it?1yr ⋅ uncatchableme ⋅ r/medical
Puked up a ton of black bile after eating a burger at a bar. Now my puke looks like this. Medical emergency?? Should I go straight to hospital or wait. Thanks5yr ⋅ BorgyStorm ⋅ r/medical
is this burn healing okay? I'm pretty sure it was 3rd degree. happened 11 days ago1yr ⋅ dulloaktree ⋅ r/medical
Patient scratched me today Altercation with a patient and the patient scratched my neck after I defended myself. What are my risks for HIV and Hep C? I’m vaccinated too Hep B9mo ⋅ Seektruth2146 ⋅ r/medical
A stray cat that was clean love bit me after petting it a lot and doesn’t seem like it penetrated skin but now there’s a small red steak on my hand. Should I be worried1yr ⋅ sesUnar ⋅ r/medical
Could I possibly have Hypothyroidism? My TSH levels are “normal” but I’m exhausted constantly, mood swings, dry skin, and my nails have no “moons”4yr ⋅ littlemissredtoes ⋅ r/medical
Can someone help me understand this more? I know i’m more than likely anemic. 24 f 29 weeks pregnant. Not shown is RDW 14.2, Platelets 148, and MPV 13.71yr ⋅ starrynight78 ⋅ r/medical
Does anyone know what this is on my foot? It has been there for months. It won’t go away1yr ⋅ Rangeroftheblackgate ⋅ r/medical
I accidentally cut myself 2 days ago with a utility blade trying to cut something.6mo ⋅ LeaderBear1922 ⋅ r/medical
There's this thing coming out of my middle toe. It's been there for a few years now and I still haven't had it checked. Anyone know what it is?5yr ⋅ mandown321 ⋅ r/medical
30F runny nose, choking on phlegm for months. Was coughing hard/nose running bad in car, no tissue so I grabbed a shirt I had in the car and noticed the mucus is drying like glitter gel? Never seen this before. The phlegm is extremely thick. Photo is gross. Is this normal?1yr ⋅ momminaround ⋅ r/medical
Is this a normal amount of medication for a 75yr old female? The hospital sent the wrong information mixed in with my grandfather's, and we both thought this was outrageous.2yr ⋅ Drizztonyourface ⋅ r/medical
(39 male) can anyone identify what the redness is around my pubic region?2yr ⋅ john322020 ⋅ r/medical
Swelling/green pocket near fingernail. Do I need to see a doctor? Can I treat at home?3wk ⋅ Competitive-Echidna6 ⋅ r/medical
I have pressure on my lower abdomen and near my ovary. I have been taking a minipill for almost a month. The pressure does move sometimes so it’s weird.2yr ⋅ imjusthereforanswrs ⋅ r/medical
How to tell if my toe is broken? Yesterday i kicked a metal pole barefoot. On my way home i couldnt put any preassure on that foot, today its better. Couldn't fall a sleep because of the pain, but today pain is about 2/10. Cant bend the toe at all.1yr ⋅ Trihard_Clap ⋅ r/medical
Can someone please help me figure out the source of my shoulder and arm pain? more info in comments1yr ⋅ musical_spork ⋅ r/medical
I don't know if this is the right sub but should I be worried about my tounge?2yr ⋅ Desolation_Z ⋅ r/medical
Sunburned, how long will this take to heal? Any tips to speed up healing?1yr ⋅ mekk_themighty ⋅ r/medical
Going to see Doctor tomorrow, but wanted an idea of what this was. Been like this for 2-3 weeks now, in late May it started out like a large pimple. Feels somewhat sore and never happened before. 19 yrs old5yr ⋅ RickyRicardo20 ⋅ r/medical
I was biting my fingernails and i accidentally bit the skin and nail off. Is this really bad?1yr ⋅ KawaiivibesUwu ⋅ r/medical
Can barely move my toe and can't put any weight on it. It hurt a shit ton when it happened and now it only hurts when I try to walk. is it broken?1yr ⋅ lelolalo13 ⋅ r/medical
I noticed the bump today at work. I was looking it up and was wondering if it is a earlobe cyst but, didn’t know about the colouration.1yr ⋅ JakeSTEEER ⋅ r/medical
[23M] Maybe 3 to 5 times a day my heart stops for a second and then restarts after a sec with what feels like an extra hard pump. I got this mobile ekg and was able to capture the skip. Is this anything I should be worried about?1yr ⋅ samueldt86 ⋅ r/medical
This happen to my friend hand when he woke up this morning,not sure what the cause so i want to ask if anyone know what is this2yr ⋅ katzuli ⋅ r/medical
What the hell is that, was on my toilet after I pooped and I've no idea what it is1yr ⋅ KitsuOrikawa ⋅ r/medical
These are my blood reports from a couple of months ago. The reason I’m posting now is because I feel a pain in my left upper quadrant of abdomen which is where the spleen is and as you can see my RBC numbers are slightly off here. Plz help I’m freaking out!!!2yr ⋅ sizZlerbitches ⋅ r/medical
My cat was licking fish out of my fingers then he bit it very hard and it started bleeding and this white line showed up i cleaned it this was yesterday it still hurt today if I put pressure on it is this something concerning?2yr ⋅ demonzk ⋅ r/medical
URGENT!! (TW, open wound) What is this piece of weird looking skin poking out? Is it a tendon?? I need to know, it’s really freaking me out (I got bit by a cat while helping at the animal shelter). My finger is also pretty swollen.1yr ⋅ ScarletTealwing ⋅ r/medical
20f, i have this all over my upper body, and its begining to spread to my face. My doctor gad given me some pills against skin fungus (he isnt sure what it is), but it dosent help and it is only getting worse... someone who can help me figure out what it is?4yr ⋅ sara7429 ⋅ r/medical
i got my hand with a belt sander at school, it was cleaned and bandaids were put on but im scared that itll get infected. is there anything that makes it look like it could be infected?1yr ⋅ TennisOnWii ⋅ r/medical
25M here, doctor suggesting surgery to remove gallbladder, no pain. Is surgery really nessasary guys!? Thank you.8mo ⋅ DCGMechanics ⋅ r/medical
Help! 25 (m) I was running a 40 for a college class and I felt it like collapse. But I kept running until I finished so I could get the grade! After that I had to run the 200 m. It hurts to walk on. I can extend and contract. It hurts when I extend and my knee feels unstable when I walk.5yr ⋅ jcc744 ⋅ r/medical
I had a stroke last week, walking with a cane now. 30 years old. Happy to be alive.7yr ⋅ REMcycled ⋅ r/medical
does anyone know what this might be? i asked my doctor to just waiting to hear back.1yr ⋅ usafreefall1234 ⋅ r/medical
Any idea what this bump could be behind my ear? It hurts when touched and it shrinks and then comes back throughout the day.1yr ⋅ Classic_Breakfast_52 ⋅ r/medical
what could have caused my c section to open? I got the infection at the hospital which the liquid came back as Enteroccoucus Faecalis . But I never touched it ? Could it be that something wasn’t sterilized properly .1yr ⋅ PretendChange5520 ⋅ r/medical
I [20m] wake up absolutely drenched in sweat every morning. It makes it unbearable to get up because my room is so cold this winter... Any help would really be appreciated4yr ⋅ CaptainDr ⋅ r/medical
i’ve had tonsillitis probably over 30 times since i was 14 (i’m 18 now) and doctors have refused to take my tonsils out unless i have it 11 times in a year (most i’ve had is 10) and now i have these huge holes and i get constant tonsil stones. what can i do?2yr ⋅ KittyOnKeyboard ⋅ r/medical
Any ideas what this could be? Bumpy dry red patch on my 2yr old daughter’s leg. Been there for over 2 months with no improvement1yr ⋅ Bdude92 ⋅ r/medical
What could be causing pain in the left mid side shown in photo ? Also had pain in lower left on ovary.1yr ⋅ TopLeading8372 ⋅ r/medical
My mom's new husband is living in pain with his knee, and no one knows what this is.6yr ⋅ yarrzan ⋅ r/medical
this basically says i have liver disease and a tumor on my kidney in the same paragraph. am i basically a dead man walking? how treatable are these?5yr ⋅ WhileyCoyote7 ⋅ r/medical
I was waxing my face today and noticed afterwards that some of the skin on my face had ripped off. My sister’s wedding is in three days. Is there anything I can do to make it heal fast? Thank you so much in advance!5yr ⋅ BabSaab ⋅ r/medical
F55, got bitten by a bug on the underside of my left boob, hurts to touch, should i visit a doctor or just wait for it to heal on its own. TIA1yr ⋅ Klutz_King1 ⋅ r/medical
intense surface skin pain for 1.5 weeks from hip to ribcage on right side. doesn't hurt when pressing but wearing clothes or gently touching it feels excruciating. like my skin is on fire. today red spots are starting to appear. what could this be?1yr ⋅ at_mp ⋅ r/medical
I [20F] noticed this lump this morning. It’s this something that i should get checked out by a Dr?1yr ⋅ Afraid_Wafer_5413 ⋅ r/medical
Is there something wrong with the roof of my mouth, I'm worried it might be oral cancer.1yr ⋅ Fr0styM2 ⋅ r/medical
Can anyone give some feedback on my wife’s heart rate? She’s been complaining of her heart feeling odd at times. This was her EKG from her Apple Watch today while feeling “odd”.1yr ⋅ workerMcWorkin ⋅ r/medical
In a cast, why is this happening and how do I prevent more of it?5yr ⋅ fiftyshadesoflaid__ ⋅ r/medical
A week ago I dropped a 2x6 on my bare foot. It was from a low height and while it hurt, it felt fine later. It resulted in the light bruise and swelling on the left. A week later it looks like the photo on the right. I can wiggle all my toes. Never seen this phenomenon.5yr ⋅ dezlorelle ⋅ r/medical
This is a wood tic bite. It was not engorged when pulled off over a week ago. Itches a lot and is not improving.5yr ⋅ makatara ⋅ r/medical
Been blowing these out for the past three mornings only after I wake up. Been sick for 3 days as well. Should I be worried?5yr ⋅ Anti_Christ_Army ⋅ r/medical
What does the skeletal muscle mass mean? What’s wrong and how can I fix it? (In process of losing weight- I’ve lost 30 pounds)1yr ⋅ hailzzz31415926 ⋅ r/medical
This is a mole on my mom’s leg. She’s going to get it checked but does this look like skin cancer? I’m very concerned.1yr ⋅ birdwiththeword32 ⋅ r/medical
Red dot on my hand, I've had this for years and it seems redder than it used to be.5yr ⋅ TheOriSudden ⋅ r/medical
Hey guys, wanted to ask if this warts or what is it? Im really scared. 24 M, had sex a week ago1yr ⋅ Throwawayloose ⋅ r/medical
should i go to the doctor? i’ve been taking great care of this by cleaning it daily, and wrapping it super well. i’m just concerned about how my nail growing back will effect the cut. just wondering if it would be beneficial to go or if i would be wasting my time. any advice is appreciated :)2yr ⋅ hairy-jerry ⋅ r/medical
might be nothing, might be something? was sick with a cold(?) for less than 24 hours. i had a fever, chills, body aches, sore throat. now i only have a sore throat and these white bumps that weren’t there when i was experiencing everything. thoughts?1yr ⋅ Corabear98 ⋅ r/medical
Is it possible for a gluten intolerance (not celiac) to cause vitamin b12 deficiency? Description in comments.1yr ⋅ thrownoutdildo ⋅ r/medical
