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Suggest Remedy For Dark & Tight Legs
my dads lower legs are turning dark brown and are real tight. he just had heart surgery in Jan which was a valve replacement and a 5 bypass. He has dieabites but it is not very bad because he has lost weight. He is under a doctors care. Do you have any ideas on what this could be?
Fri, 8 May 2020
Hello,
Probably he may developed deep vein thrombosis or cellulitis. So please get it done colour doppler of lower limbs and get treated accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
Probably he may developed deep vein thrombosis or cellulitis. So please get it done colour doppler of lower limbs and get treated accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
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