- Swelling: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis - Healthline
It’s typically the result of inflammation or a buildup of fluid Many conditions can cause swelling Read on to learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, when to see your doctor, and more
- Edema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment of swelling caused by too much fluid in body tissues
- Swelling: Is it serious? Symptoms, causes, and treatment
This article includes pictures of swelling in various parts of the body and covers the underlying causes of swelling It also discusses treatment and diagnosis
- Edema: Causes, Symptoms Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Edema is the medical term for swelling caused by fluid trapped in your body’s tissues Edema happens most often in your feet, ankles and legs, but can affect other parts of your body, such as your face, hands and abdomen
- Swelling Warning Signs: When to Contact a Doctor | BCR
Swelling, medically known as edema, involves the enlargement of body parts caused by an increase in fluid in the tissues This excess fluid build-up can happen almost anywhere in the body, leading to visible puffiness and discomfort
- Swelling (Edema): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Swelling (edema) is a common issue Learn about the types of swelling, their causes, diagnosis, and treatments
- What Causes Body Swelling (Edema)? - eMedicineHealth
Swelling (edema) can happen anywhere in the body, but commonly occurs in the lower legs, hands, abdomen, or chest (in or around the lungs) Swelling can be a symptom of a serious medical condition, and when it occurs in the lungs it can be life-threatening
- Swelling: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Swelling is the enlargement of organs, skin, or other body parts It is caused by a buildup of fluid in the tissues The extra fluid can lead to a rapid increase in weight over a short period of time (days to weeks) Swelling can occur all over the body (generalized) or only in one part of the body (localized)
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