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I am very worried about my brother's foot (photo file attached). it is painful, swollen and discoloured. what might be his problem? (mom has diabetes)
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NO PHOTO: Not seeing any photo. I would recommend to see a doctor if you are so worried, sounds like there is something serious.
Answered 4/12/2014
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