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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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How Long Can You Survive Untreated Gangrene

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Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

kids exposed to person with gangrene ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

My wife was diagnosed with gangrene in her left foot due to a blockage in her artery . Is gangrene considered a cancer? This question is asked to find out if any benefits should apply due to her Aflac cancer ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Appendicitis gangrene why would they give TPN and lipids ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

comfortable. Basic question is will this be a long painful process for her? Is gangrene contagious? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

My questions are related to an incidence of profound hypothermia , frostbite, and gas gangrene in a pediatric patient. From the materials I have read, I understand that wet and gas gangrene may spread and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.  Khalid MD

How do you clean wet gangrene? My 90 year old father is awaiting an Angiogram and he has dry gangrene and wet gangrene forming in his toes. I have been dabbing on hydrogen peroxide and he has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Khalid ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

gangrene in both legs. His right leg was amputated above the knee in early December and because he wasn t eating, a feeding tube was inserted in early January 2013. At the same time, gangrene was evident in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

what is the survival rate after the initial start of the gangrene. my mother is 71 year old, diabetic and on hemodialysis 3X a week. she just started gangrene on her heels. it has not been infected ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mahmoud Abouibrahim MD

Curious as to length of time it takes for gangrene to travel to your heart. The gangrene is located in both feet, some toes have already been amputated. Dealing with both dry and wet gangrene, blood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahmoud Abouibrahim ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Swetha Dhananjay MD

the boil as it had developed gangrene. And, now it has almost healed. However, couple of days back, the pain returned and the surrounding area is turning black. Is it gangrene?? Please help. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swetha Dhananjay ( General & Family Physician)