Painful skin
This page contains some of the conditions that could be the cause of these symptoms, although it is not a complete list of possible conditions.
Conditions
Cellulitis
Cellulitis is an infection of the deeper layers of the skin and the underlying tissue.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Red skin
- Painful skin
- High temperature
- Skin rash
- Feeling sick or nausea
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Cellulitis.
If you are worried about this condition you can try our free AI Symptom Checker here.
Shingles
Shingles is an infection of a nerve and the skin around it.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Itchy rash
- Blistering rash
- Painful skin
- Blisters on chest, abdomen or back
- Numbness or tingling on chest or back
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Shingles.
If you are worried about this condition you can try our free AI Symptom Checker here.
Important: If you have these symptoms, they may be unrelated to any of these conditions listed. If you are concerned about your symptoms then you should see a doctor.
