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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Exp 17 years

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Black Arms In The Elderly

Premium Questions

Dr. Benard Shehu MD

In an elderly gentleman with pulmonaryedema on lasix and o2 having left arm swelling is the cause congestive heart failure? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

My elderly mother takes many tablets and has for the last year had ablack tongue which now has a foul smell. What is the cause? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

black stuff coming from pores in arms ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

An elderly relative of mine has had (for about 3-4 days) fatigue, loose... black stool , slightly swollen legs, and insomnia . He is 74 years old and has emphysema , he is not far enough to be on oxygen ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

I am female, 71, and have been having black stools for about four days. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Harshita MD

Silver nitrate sticks were used to cauterize pyogenic granuloma of great toenail. Two days later post op looks gangrenous ( thick black Eschar) at the distal end. I presumed overuse in this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Sumaira Fatima MD

digestible in the elderly. Thank you. ... give him heavy meals now, only black tea, stewed apple, arrowroot drink, toasted bread. It is better ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumaira Fatima ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

I have a large black and blue bruise behind my leg just below calf from trauma, I m elderly and bruise very easily. The center is white and hard. Outside black and blue. Is it ok to use hot... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Harshit Bhachech MD

I have developed dark brown and light discolored spots on legs, feet, and has began on arms and trunk. There is no pain, itching, scaling or anything. They are not bothersome, and some of the dark ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Shama MD

My elderly 94 year old mother-in-law fill in a nursing home and has a huge bump on her forehead and two black eyes. this is the second fall in less than a month the first... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shama ( General & Family Physician)