What causes swelling in the legs and black discoloration on the testicles?
Patient: I had a heart cath on 10-12 the doc nicked my fem.artery I was took from stone crest to centennial by ambulance given over 5 pints of blood in ICUs sent home thu.Now my r leg is swollen purp,my testicles are black and can barely walk.I am a subox patient can t take pain killers ,but I am in agony.I am so scared Doctor: Hello,If I were you, I would go to the hospital and visit a doctor to rule out any possible hematoma in the region of the femoral artery. If it's a serious problem and, you might need to do a complete blood count and a color Doppler echography of the vessels of your leg.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,    Dr. Anila Skenderi