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Untreated Gangrene Prognosis

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Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

further thoughts as to improve the prognosis. Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic 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)
Dr. Sree Gouri SR MD

How long might it take for gangrene to set in on average in hours if I have an inguinal hernia? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sree Gouri SR ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I think that my husband has gangrene on his tongue, but am not sure or what that looks like. Is this possible ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Geetika Paul MD

Hi - my father (77 years, known COPD patient) is suffering from dry gangrene on his palm & fingers ... gangrene. Right now we are applying Neosporin ointment around that area, but that doesn't appear helpful ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetika Paul ( Dermatologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. (Prof) Narottam Lal MD

Hello there! I m a High School student and I m having to do a report of the disease called Gangrene ..., and what the prognosis is? Thank you for all the help :) ~Crystal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. (Prof) Narottam Lal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I have an elderly relative receiving palliative care only now. She has vascular disease and now gangrene. Amazingly, she does not have a fever. She s getting weaker and eating less (not much at all ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

has one leg amputated with the other foot three of his toes with gangrene. What is his life expectancy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

My mother has gangrene in her foot and is being treated,but is not healthily enough to have surgery. I asked what happens next? She was being treated by a wound specialist in for the past month and has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. NAVRATAN SUTHAR MD

[hi. My husband is a morphine user he pusshed it in his ring finger,the finger turned black,cold due to dry gangrene.he went to doctor after 3days.after 1month the finger was amputed from middle proximal part but now on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. NAVRATAN SUTHAR ( Psychiatrist)