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I recently notice i have these strange redish pink lines on my lower leg, close to my ankles. and when i drink alcohol my feet swell. are they related?
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Alcohol: Can cause swelling in feet as it acts as a vasodilator (opens up blood vessels) the streaks I can't comment on without seeing them.
Answered 1/12/2020
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