- Osteomyelitis (bone infection)
Osteomyelitis is an infection of a bone that causes pain, swelling, and redness.
- Peripheral neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy is a nerve condition of the extremities causing numbness, tingling, and pain.
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms include burning or tingling in the hand and fingers, numbness, pain and more.
- Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis happens when the cartilage in your joints breaks down causing pain, stiffness, and swelling.
- Tendinitis
Tendinitis symptoms include muscle and tendon pain or stiffness close to a joint, and pain with movement.
- Epilepsy (simple partial seizures)
During simple partial epileptic seizures, people remain fully conscious, able to respond to external stimuli.
- Epilepsy (complex partial seizures)
During complex partial seizures, people lose consciousness briefly.
- Median nerve injury
The median nerve, which runs through the arm and hand, can cause swelling pain and numbness if injured.
- Ulnar nerve injury
Damage to the ulnar nerve causes swelling, pain and numbness in the forearm, hand, and ring and little fingers.
- Brachial plexus nerve injury
A brachial plexus injury involves the nerves of the neck and shoulder and causes tingling, numbness and more.
- Broken (Boxer's fracture) hand
Pain, swelling, bruising, misshapen fingers, and difficulty moving the hand are signs of a broken hand.
- Broken (fractured) forearm
A fractured forearm is a break in one or both bones in the forearm and can cause swelling, pain and bruising.
- Broken (fractured) hand
A broken or fractured hand is a common injury and can cause pain, swelling and bruising.
- Broken (Colles fractured) wrist
A Colles fracture is a type of broken bone in the wrist and causes swelling, pain, bruising and tenderness.
- Broken (Smith fracture) wrist
Symptoms of a Smith Fracture include pain, tenderness, swelling, bruising, and deformity of the wrist.
- Cervical (neck) spinal stenosis
Cervical spinal stenosis is a spinal condition causing pain, weakness, or numbness in the arms, legs, or neck.
- Golfer's elbow
Golfer's elbow causes tenderness and pain on the inside of the elbow, a weak grip, and wrist and forearm pain.
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a condition of the sweat glands causing painful sores, pus, itching, and foul odor.
- Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the nervous system causing difficulties with balance, speech, and movement.
- Phlebitis
Phlebitis means inflammation of the veins, and can cause redness, itching, irritation, pain, and swelling.
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig disease)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis affects the nervous system and causes muscle weakness and brain dysfunction.
- Tick bite
A tick-related illness may cause a rash that expands out from the site of the bite, fever, chills, and more.
- Shingles (herpes zoster)
Shingles is a painful, blistering, skin rash typically found on the back and sides of the chest.
- Cat-scratch disease
Cat scratch disease is a bacterial infection caused by a cat scratch or bite.