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- Edema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Complications If left untreated, edema can cause: Swelling that gets more and more painful Problems walking Stiffness Stretched skin, which can itch Increased risk of infection in the swollen area Scarring between layers of tissue Less blood flow Less ability of the of arteries, veins, joints and muscles to stretch Increased risk of
- Edema - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Moving and using the muscles in the part of the body that's swollen, especially the legs, might help move fluid back toward the heart A health care provider can talk about exercises that might reduce swelling
- Swollen lymph nodes - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Swollen lymph nodes most often happen because of infection from bacteria or viruses Rarely, cancer causes swollen lymph nodes The lymph nodes, also called lymph glands, play a vital role in the body being able to fight off infections
- Swollen lymph nodes - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic
The usual treatment for swollen lymph nodes caused by a bacterial infection is antibiotics Swollen lymph nodes that are due to an HIV infection will need treatment for HIV
- Swollen knee - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
A swollen knee occurs when excess fluid collects in or around your knee joint Healthcare professionals might refer to this condition as an effusion (uh-FU-zhun) in your knee joint
- Lymphedema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Affected skin appears swollen and red and is typically painful and warm to the touch Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics to keep on hand so that you can start taking them immediately
- Common types of eye inflammation - Mayo Clinic Press
Conjunctivitis is known as pink eye because the small blood vessels in the conjunctiva become swollen and make your eye look red Another telltale sign is eye discharge
- Hemorrhoids - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the lower rectum Internal hemorrhoids are usually painless, but they tend to bleed External hemorrhoids may cause pain
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