Recent Content by NickD 2

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    Foot Rash (Horrible Picture Warning!)

    I totally agree with everything you've said...I just mentioned my rash and what it seems to be about...rashes and their causes can be a minefield and require proper investigation. I've only mentioned mine because it looked like the photo although its on my shin and mine is some sort of...
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    Foot Rash (Horrible Picture Warning!)

    I'm no expert on rashes, I just know about mine, and what I've been told about them. Your GP, is the pest (sic) sorry best person to advise you or to refer you to a dermatologist. I'm lucky, a local GP is both. I think rashes can look similar but it also depends on how they manifest... whether...
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    Foot Rash (Horrible Picture Warning!)

    As I said, my rash is a 'classic' reaction meds and thats a quote from a GP with a dermatology specialisation. I'm on several meds but metformin is the only one I've had any sort of a problem with - I've stopped and started it several times over the last 2.5 years or so and when I stop using it...
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    Foot Rash (Horrible Picture Warning!)

    I've also had a similar looking rash on my shins - started just after New Year and coincidentally just after I'd stopped taking the long acting Metformin and went back to the normal version. The rash was initially very itchy and like a mass of liquid filled pimples but after a day it stopped...