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What does pedal edema mean in lay terms?
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Swollen feet: Not much more to add, swollen feet can be caused by a number of problems, some serious, some less so.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Swelling: Swelling to the foot and ankle. This can be caused by a variety of local and systemic problems. Dr l.
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