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What Causes Swelling In Legs?

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Posted on Mon, 23 Feb 2015
Question: Right leg swollen for two weeks. no known injury. no diabetes in family. little to no pain. swollen from high thighs to ankles. only med is verapamil for hpb. ( normal reading )
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (15 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Please upload pictures

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for the query.

Please upload pictures of the legs showing swelling. Please include both the limbs in a single image.

Apply pressure with your thumb on side of one of the ankle and post the picture showing depression due to the thumb.

I will have a look at the images and opine on the same.

Waiting for the images.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Swelling In Legs?

Brief Answer: Please upload pictures Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for the query. Please upload pictures of the legs showing swelling. Please include both the limbs in a single image. Apply pressure with your thumb on side of one of the ankle and post the picture showing depression due to the thumb. I will have a look at the images and opine on the same. Waiting for the images.