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When pressed the skin turns white & slowly goes back to purple like a dead body. sleep with pillow under feet,no change. hands & feet sweat a lot too?

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Dr. Mark Lubienski answered

Vascular evaluation: Need evaluation for vascular conditions like diabetes, acrocyanosis or possible Reynauds disease.Best to get done soon before any complications develop

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 1/9/2019

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A member asked:

When pressed the skin turns white & slowly goes back to purple like a dead body. sleep with pillow under feet,no change. hands & feet sweat a lot too?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Lubienski answered

Dr Mallia agreed

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