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Suggest Remedy For Foot & Ankle Swelling

Why am I still having foot ankle and toe swelling after bilateral squamos cell wide excision split level skin graft surgery on May 30th? I have a history of edema, but even with the ace bandages and leg elevation, it will not abate. On anterior legs
Mon, 29 Jun 2015
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Hello
I have read your query.
There can be possibility of edema and venous congestion post surgery.
I will advise you venous doppler study.
If required CT scan and angiography.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Foot & Ankle Swelling

Hello I have read your query. There can be possibility of edema and venous congestion post surgery. I will advise you venous doppler study. If required CT scan and angiography. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.