My Feet Look Purple When Hanging On Floor

First remember that all the causes i mentioned above can present in elderly people.

My feet look purple when hanging on floor.

I have noticed there was special interest regarding purple feet in elderly. However purple skin can also indicate a problem with blood flow to the feet which can be a sign of an underlying health condition. 39 years experience phlebology. Hands are always cold.

Purple feet in elderly. The color change may also be coupled with edema. And then i can stand no longer fall to the floor i have noted that the color that is in my feet appears halfway up my calf. They x rayed and told me i had chipped my fibula and torn a ligament.

Send thanks to the doctor. The heart monitor and echo was done approximately one month ago as was the cat scan of brain. Every time i had my foot on the floor it went redder and redder. Your feet may turn purple because you are not getting enough blood flow into your feet when you sit.

Either arterial or venous should be evaluated. Answered on sep 25 2019. The complaint of my feet turn purple when standing is especially common in elderly people. Purple feet can result from bruising following a minor injury.

Went to my doctor that day and he mentioned raynauds phenomenon but the purple toe is still purple it becomes purple once waking up and standing through the day my feet are freezing all the time even in fuzzy socks. If you have purple feet you may be wondering about causes. After a couple of hours i was in serious pain and couldn t walk so went to hospital. What would cause my feet to turn dark purple every time i sit down or if i stand in place too about 10 and.

3 months ago i woke up and noticed my 2nd toe was swollen and my 4th toe was purple.