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Is swelling of the foot or leg a symptom of an allergic reaction?

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Dr. Grace Torres-hodges answered

Specializes in Podiatry

It can be: It can be if there was something administered, like an injection, medication or even an insect bite. Typical allergic reactions have a known trigger. Get it checked.

Dr Kass and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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