My right hand index finger tendon crush in door very badly with removal of nail pad, in finger treatment 3 stitch and medicine given by doctor after 3 day finger tendon skin is getting black and some portion is loss. What the reason for black skin and how many times taken for recovery.

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Hello, due blood clotting, your fingers appears blue. Tk homoeo medicine to remove black^ blue appearance as well as bruised pain. @ Arnica. Mont 200-6 pills, thrice. @Ledum pal 200-6 pills thrice. Tk plenty of water to hydren your injurd area. Report wkly. Your feedback matters for further follow up, please. Tk care.
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Black skin is normal and due to growth of melanocytes it would go within 6 months to 1 year or you may use melalite-XL cream after full healing of wound, better after 1 month of full healing.
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