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19 Ιουν 2024 · Cellulitis makes the skin painful, hot and swollen. The area typically looks red or there will be a change in normal colour. It may be another condition commonly called Lower Leg Inflammation. For more information BLS Lower Limb Inflammatory Pathway (pdf download).
24 Ιουλ 2024 · Lower leg redness on a single leg and a change in temperature (e.g. warmer or cooler than the opposing leg), a loss of sensation, swelling, loss of motion, or a loss of pulse are all signs that you may have a condition that requires emergency care.
Lower leg and ankle swelling may be accompanied by: Swollen or puffy feet or legs; Pain or tenderness; Skin redness or other changes in skin color; Shiny, stretched skin; Call 911 or get to a hospital’s emergency department (do not drive yourself) if you have lower leg and ankle swelling and: Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
27 Απρ 2024 · Leg swelling caused by fluid buildup in leg tissues is known as peripheral edema. It can be caused by a problem with how blood travels through the body. It also can be caused by a problem with the lymphatic system or the kidneys. Leg swelling isn't always a sign of a heart or circulation problem.
8 Μαρ 2024 · On lighter skin tones, cellulitis will typically appear red or pink. On darker skin tones, it may appear dark brown, gray, or purple. It most often affects the feet and lower legs, although the...
Venous stasis dermatitis occurs when blood pools in the lower legs and puts pressure on the skin. The cause is often chronic venous insufficiency. This pressure leads to skin discoloration, pain, itching and sores. Treatment, including medication, special bandages and self-care, can help manage this long-term condition.
11 Ιαν 2023 · Have you noticed lately that your socks are tight and your pants feel snug? Your legs swell for two main reasons: Fluid buildup (edema): It happens when the tissues or blood vessels in your...
