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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Bilateral Lower Extremity Amputation

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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)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

What are the chances of having phantom pain from an amputation of a Hammer Toe . My sister is having this surgery next week. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Niranjan G MD

Is surgery necessary for diabetic foot ulcers? how long it takes toheal the wound is it possible to heal the wound only by medicines whether the wound leads to amputation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Niranjan G ( Diabetologist)

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Dr. Balaji Saianth Malla MD

Hello Sir/Madam, My Father is a diabetes patient and gone through with right Fore foot amputation ... which is replaced before is becoming worsen and its becoming weak and that amputation wound is becoming ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Balaji Saianth Malla ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Balaji Saianth Malla MD

I am having blood blister on my inner thigh, can you please help me ? how long does it take to cure. does it results in amputation. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Balaji Saianth Malla ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

I am 57, male, 6 1 , 210 lbs, diabetic 2. I had a foot infection leading to the amputation of toes and debridement of my left foot. Prior to a below the knee amputation, I had a full leg by-pass which ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Veera Raghava Rao. Buddha. MD

My relative is suffering from elephantisis for the last 4 years these days he complains of pain in his legs and elbows and gets massaged everyday,can he go for knee replacement or amputation ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao. Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Veera Raghava Rao. Buddha. 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 will not move her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao. Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)