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my father has these really big open sores on his hands ...

Sent to Health Experts November 27, 2005 4:31 p.m.

my father has these really big open sores on his hands and legs , they come up for no reason and will not heal and his hands fall asleep all the time , what could this be ?

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Male , Age: 51

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he has been in the hospital getting treatment from the whirlpool and antibiotics

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November 27, 2005 5:42 p.m. (1 hour and 11 minutes later)

Has your father had this looked at by a doctor? Is he diabetic?

Thanks in advance,

Kerry

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