Gangrene Treatment
Advanced limb-saving treatment for severe tissue damage and infection
Gangrene Treatment
Gangrene is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition where body tissues die due to lack of blood supply or severe infection. It commonly affects the feet, toes, and limbs and requires urgent medical attention. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Under the expertise of Dr. Anurag Gupta, advanced minimally invasive vascular treatments are used to restore blood flow, control infection, and prevent limb loss.
What is Gangrene?
Gangrene occurs when tissues die due to insufficient blood supply (ischemia) or severe bacterial infection, leading to tissue decay. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Symptoms
Skin discoloration (black, blue, or purple), swelling, pain, numbness, foul-smelling discharge, and non-healing wounds. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Causes
Blocked blood flow due to diabetes, peripheral artery disease, injury, or severe infection leading to tissue death. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Types of Gangrene
Dry gangrene (poor blood flow), wet gangrene (infection), and gas gangrene (rapid bacterial infection affecting tissues).
Risks if Untreated
Gangrene can spread rapidly, leading to severe infection, sepsis, organ failure, or amputation if not treated early. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Treatment Options
Treatment includes antibiotics, removal of dead tissue, restoring blood flow through angioplasty, and advanced interventional procedures. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Why Choose Dr. Anurag Gupta?
Expert in vascular and interventional radiology providing limb-saving treatments with advanced technology and patient-focused care.