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Burning sensation in skin Report

Burning sensation can be a symptom of neuropathic pain. Patients often describe their pain as “electrical” or “burning.”


What we've learned from patients who report Burning sensation in skin

Symptom severities

Severe
50
Moderate
82
Mild
59
None
40

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Burning sensation in skin

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Burning sensation in skin
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Neurontin 12   Neurontin: 6%
Corticosteroids 3   Corticosteroids: 2%
Vitamin E 1   Vitamin E: 1%
Avoid Alcohol 1   Avoid Alcohol: 1%
Memory foam mattress 1   Memory foam mattress: 1%
Amitriptyline 1   Amitriptyline: 1%
Carbatrol 1   Carbatrol: 1%
Cymbalta 1   Cymbalta: 1%
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) 1   5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP): 1%
L-Tryptophan 1   L-Tryptophan: 1%
Lexapro 1   Lexapro: 1%

Report created on May 26, 2012.