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When Do Nacrotic Toes Need Amputation

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Dr.  Mahaveer Patil MD

My doctor says I have a bone infection in my big right toe and that the only way to treat it in the foot is amputation right below the toe nail. I've no dout I have an infection I just question if this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahaveer Patil ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Friend stepped on roofing nail 6 months ago was infected third toe amputated it got reinforced 2 months later had I&d dressed by home nurses 3 months foot healed now they want to amputate all toes bone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Are there any chances or risks of AMPUTATION in Artificial Cosmetic Leg Lengthening Surgery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

diabetic foot that couldn't be cured and the plastic surgeon advises amputation below knee to avoid getting septicemia . He is not mentally prepared for amputation. Moreover his other organs have also... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Abhay A Mali MD

In Emergency for accidantal case ( Amputation of both legs) doctors can opreate or not if paitent have random sugar leval 220 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhay A Mali ( Diabetologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna MD

going for amputation of his toe after four days. The toe is not black and is not stinking. Please advise ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna MD

Hi, Two of my daughters toes were amputated because the bones were severed and she has been in a spint for about 1 month and should be in a few more weeks. When I change her dressing I have noticed she ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr.   Albana Sejdini MD

chemotheraphy, now with severe foot pain initially treated with morphine. Toes one one leg appear to be discolored. Do you recommend amputation of that leg due to the circulations issues or are there other... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. pallavi.m MD

stent in my leg. Then my toes on the right foot started turning red and really hurting badly. Like my .... In 3 mos. I ve had 8 stents, balloons, and black toes. I finally went in to see him and said I m ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. pallavi.m ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. mukesh Chugh MD

My sister recently had several toes amputated a few weeks ago. Now the top of her foot looks ... this normal after toe amputation or is the infection progressing more into her foot. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)