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What Causes Lumps In Lower Legs?

My mother is 84 & recently had cellulitis her GP says that has cleared up. However, she still has lumpy lower legs and they sting, her GP says it's gravity. She has osteoporosis and scoliosis and finds it difficult to walk, but has been told it's old age.
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello!

As per your history regarding your mother's health I shall comment that the residual swelling is aftermath of healed cellulitis. I get get subside with time and some physiotherapy exercises.

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What Causes Lumps In Lower Legs?

Hello! As per your history regarding your mother s health I shall comment that the residual swelling is aftermath of healed cellulitis. I get get subside with time and some physiotherapy exercises. Regards!