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I can't understand wht happen in my mummy foot skin become black ?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Bruise or gangrene: The most common causes are either a bruise or gangrene resulting from lack of blood supply. Letting her doc know and/or taking her for an exam to the closest medical facility will be appropriate.

Answered 5/12/2020

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