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Concerned about gangrene

2018-10-01 23:48:57
Swollen and black finger, concerned about gangrene. Pinky finger only slightly swollen but turning reddish/purple and blackish. The tip of the finger is not affected, only the knuckle (PIP) and third joint (MCP). Thank you for your help!
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If it's in position you have described pl consult nearest ctvs/vascular surgeon

Answered2018-10-02 14:36:39

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