... Pinprick test. Your provider will gently press a small pin against your big toe to see if you can feel it. The pin will not break through your skin. Ankle reflexes. Your provider will tap a special, small hammer on your Achilles tendon, the thick band of tissue that connects your calf muscle to your heel bone. If your nerves are working properly, your foot will jerk slightly on its own. Musculoskeletal (muscle and bone) exam. Your provider will look for problems such as: Bent or overlapping toes Bunions A rocker shape on the bottom of ...

... or tingling in your arms, legs, fingers, and toes What happens during an electrolyte panel? A health care professional will take a blood sample from a vein in your arm, using a small needle. After the needle is inserted, a small ...

... or vaping. These symptoms mostly affect fingers and toes and can include: Skin that turns white or blue (although this can be harder to see if you have darker skin) Skin that is numb, painful, or stinging once it starts to warm up Skin that takes a long time to warm up after exposure What happens during a cold stimulation test? A small device that measures temperature will be taped to ...

... weeks or months? To do a head-to-toe self-exam: Choose a well-lit room with ... feet, including the bottoms, the spaces between your toes, and the nail of each toe (without nail polish). For a skin cancer screening ... skin biopsy is a procedure that removes a small sample of skin for testing. The skin sample ...

... forward, so the instep is touching the big toe of your other foot. Position 3: Move one ... fully in front of the other, so the toes are touching the heel of your other foot. ... eye test that checks your ability to see small details (the Snellen test) Check your feet and ... to a fall risk assessment? There is a small risk that you might fall while you are ...

... in one joint at a time. The big toe is most commonly affected, but your other toes, ankle, or knee may have symptoms, which include: ... from a vein in your arm, using a small needle. After the needle is inserted, a small amount of blood will be collected into a ...

... produce mucus or blood. Clubbing of fingers and toes , which means that your fingernails and toenails are ... Your provider will wash and pat dry a small area of the forearm or leg. To cause ... odorless chemical (pilocarpine) will be applied to the small area of the forearm or leg. An electrode ... gauze on the area or by using a small plastic coil. Sweat will be collected for 30 ...

... muscle twitching, and tingling in the fingers and toes. If your chloride levels are not in the ...

... urine. Symptoms of hypoparathyroidism include: Tingling fingers and toes Muscle cramps and spasms in the face, hands, ...