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What Can Cause Swelling And Black Coloration In Foot?
My mother got necrotic celluloitis 2 months back and doctors did debridement to her left leg and after 6 weeks they did skin grafting ..now she is little better but i can see her leg is swelling when she walks and total foot was black in colour ...is this normal ?
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Your mothers foot is black and having swelling.As her foot is skin grafted and not having so some discolouration and swelling is likely to occur. It will gradually resolve. You are advised to excercise it and keep it elevated to resolve this swelling. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.
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What Can Cause Swelling And Black Coloration In Foot?
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Your mothers foot is black and having swelling.As her foot is skin grafted and not having so some discolouration and swelling is likely to occur. It will gradually resolve. You are advised to excercise it and keep it elevated to resolve this swelling. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.