Feet, Neurosurgery FAQ - Page 6

Coccyx and neuropathic pain issues? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing issues similar to sciatica, with frequent pain radiating from my buttocks down through both legs to my ankles. The pain alternates between both legs, and I also experience soreness around the joints (ankle...

Hyperhidrosis I would like to inquire about my condition, as I have hyperhidrosis. As soon as summer arrives, standing in the sun for just 10 minutes makes my body feel as if it has been drenched in water, with sweating occurring all over (generalized). This is especially pronoun...

Guillain-Barré syndrome (acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy) I would like to ask what Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is, as my son, who is over one year old, developed Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) following the administration of a booster dose of the MMR vaccine. His...

Hyperhidrosis I have hyperhidrosis, but I tend to sweat more at school (once I start sweating, it's hard to stop). However, when I wear dress shoes, I sweat less from my hands (though they still get a bit damp). When I wear athletic shoes, I definitely sweat from my hands, a...

Hyperhidrosis I just found out that surgery for hyperhidrosis can only be performed on adults. I experience sweating almost all over my body, but only my hands and feet sweat excessively. Even when I wear a jacket and play basketball under the hot sun, I only sweat a little on my...

Some issues related to hyperhidrosis? Hello, Doctor! I am someone who suffers from palmar hyperhidrosis. I have come across some questions raised by others online that are very similar to my situation, but they remain unanswered. I would like to know the answers to these question...

Heat in the soles of the feet and pain at the edge of the heel bone? Burning sensation in the soles of the feet; pain at the edges of the heel bone after wearing shoes for a short time, with slight pain while walking.

Numbness in the soles of the feet? Dr. Hsiao: I returned home yesterday and noticed that the soles of my feet were numb, and this sensation has persisted into the next day without any pain. It just feels tingly, but I can still move my toes. I'm not sure what this condition ...

Facial sweating is profuse, like rain! Hello: I have been sweating a lot since I was young, and I tend to flush when I get nervous, but it has never been severe enough to be unbearable. However, in recent years, I have noticed that I sweat a lot just from walking a few steps. In ...

Is hand sweating and foot sweating occurring simultaneously? Hello Dr. Chen: I have been troubled by the issue of sweaty hands and feet for a long time, and I also have problems with underarm sweating. Usually, when I experience sweaty hands, it is accompanied by sweaty feet. In ...

Please consult a physician for questions? Hello Doctor! My colleague (male, 40 years old) was involved in a car accident on May 8th of this month, resulting in a compression fracture of the thoracic vertebra (specifically at the eighth thoracic vertebra). He also sustained an inj...

Annoying pain? Hello Dr. Chen, Last June, I noticed a tingling sensation in my feet and difficulty straightening my back, so I visited an orthopedic clinic. I was diagnosed with a herniated disc, and the doctor only recommended physical therapy, including lumbar traction, heat t...

Herniated disc Hello Doctor, at first, my fingers started to feel numb. I didn't pay much attention to it, but I went to a small clinic for an examination, and the doctor said there was no problem. However, my condition did not improve; in fact, it got worse. My feet also st...

Discomfort in the upper back and collarbone area is common? I was involved in a car accident in the past, and I often feel coldness and soreness in my back and lower back. My neck also frequently feels stiff and sore, and I often experience sharp pain below my collarbone. I have ...

Cranial atrophy and depression? The doctor suggested that the issue with the brain tumor may have improved, leading to bone depression, and recommended that I consult the original surgeon for an examination. I really want to go back and ask that doctor, but... his response made m...

Can sweaty hands cause cold hands and feet? Hello, doctor. I am also a patient with hyperhidrosis. I have not undergone surgical treatment yet. During hot weather, I tend to experience excessive sweating in my hands and feet. However, during the winter, I sweat less but my hands ...

Neck and back pain for the past ten years? Since junior high, I have been staying up late to study, which initially caused neck pain. Over time, the pain spread to my shoulders and back, and eventually to my head. Now, in my junior year of college, the pain has reached my lower b...

Foot sweat I previously underwent surgery for palmar hyperhidrosis in the underarm area, but I am experiencing even more sweating on the soles of my feet. Is this a compensatory transfer phenomenon? I feel even more distressed; is there no way to further treat or improve the swea...

Endoscopic lumbar disc surgery? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask if there are any symptom limitations for lumbar endoscopic discectomy? Is it covered by health insurance? I have a herniated disc at the L5-S1 level, but it is protruding posteriorly into the spinal canal. The comp...

Endoscopic lumbar disc surgery Hello Doctor: I would like to ask if there are any symptom limitations for lumbar endoscopic discectomy? Is it covered by health insurance? I have a herniated disc at the L5-S1 level, but it is protruding posteriorly into the spinal canal. The compr...