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Gangrene in lower limb
He's having blackening of lower limb and sweeling too he's taking some medications I don't know if it's gangrene or something else he don't have diabetes and there's necrosis of the tissue I want to know which doctor I should visit will it be dermatologist or a surgeon please help ...
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Looks like gangrene setting in.
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consult endocrinology and general surgoen immediately.
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Dr. Rajiva Gupta
Internal Medicine
44 yrs exp
Delhi
Please post online consultation for detailed discussion. It is serious problem
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Dr. Dhananjay Sharma
General Physician
29 yrs exp
Aligarh
Consult a general surgeon get sugar tested take adequate limb care.
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Dr. Soudip Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Visit nearest hospital
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
General Physician
17 yrs exp
Indore
Consult surgeon immediately
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