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Elephantitis After Surgery

Premium Questions

Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

. Could it be mistreated as filariasis ? Would it necessarily turn into elephantitis over a period of time ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

Elephantitis. The mass has gotten so big that it must weigh between 50 to 75 lbs. He can only walk about 50 ft ...My husband had surgery to repair a artery after an angeogram. From what the doctors... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

and gave my leg the appearance of Elephantitis, but it was only my left leg and cleared up on its own after about a week and a half. The next episode took place a year later on my right leg, same exact ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

been out of the country, as his thoughts were of elephantitis, but I have not. Checking on line, the closet resemblance would be the elephantitis problem. I am a Canadian Military Veteran, living on a very ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Deepak Anvekar MD

Yes I had Turp surgery last Thursday. last night I did something that I am ashamed of. I ... about the repercussion now after only 5 days after Turp procedure? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Anvekar ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Gaurav Prajapati MD

My boyfriend has elephantitis concentrated on his genitalia. He doesn t like to talk much about it ... ALL the time. Is this normal? Is is caused by his elephantitis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Prajapati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

I am a 64 year old female with high blood pressure! The problem is I have a foot that has swelling and blackness to it! The clinic that treats my blood pressure has diagnosed it to be elephantitis! can ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

Is there a cure for elefanttis..because I was told if I get a surgery that it will grow again.But that doctor could not do nothing for me. so they send me with a other specialized and they are going to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Eugjen KULLI MD

HAD VERY HIGH LIVER COUNT, THEN COUNT WENT DOWN AFTER RX S BUT SEEMS LIKE MY LEGS/FEET STAY VERY ELEPHANTITIS AND DISCOLORED AT THE ANKLES??. mY BOYFRIEND IS HEP C??? SORRY = CANNOT AFFORD THIS. I WISH I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eugjen KULLI ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

My daughter as abnormally almost elephantitis thighs with rolls of fat but the rest of her legs are normal-- She is overweight but her legs just bulge an then go to normal size-- I saddens me and she may ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)