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Suggest Treatment That Helps Reduce Swelling In The Foot

My mom has a swollen foot, she s had it for over nine months of it swelling consecutively over the time period.She s not pregnant nor has edema for as my mom has been to doctor and examined for it. She tells me that it itches between her toes and feels heat there , don t know if those are symptoms. What else can be the cause or what can she do to reduce the swelling ?
Mon, 21 Oct 2019
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Hello,

As you explain it depends all in the cause of the swelling and the last is the treatment. Discuss with her doctor for the exact cause which will be possible after an ultrasound of the leg and some blood tests.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Jolanda Nikolla, Pulmonologist
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Suggest Treatment That Helps Reduce Swelling In The Foot

Hello, As you explain it depends all in the cause of the swelling and the last is the treatment. Discuss with her doctor for the exact cause which will be possible after an ultrasound of the leg and some blood tests. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jolanda Nikolla, Pulmonologist