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Leg and feet swollen and turnin black?
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Swelling: Some additional info is needed such as pulses , skin temperature , pain etc. Seek a physician so this can be evaluated asap. Best of luck.
Answered 10/1/2018
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See physician: This sounds like emergency. Better see physician to make sure blood supply to legs is not compromised. If ischemia or lack of blood supply, could possibly lose portion of extremities.
Answered 4/10/2020
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