A member asked:

After 3 ops (back, knee, foot) my loved one has painful and numb swollen feet and her legs up to the knee are sometimes swollen and hard as wood. why?

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Lymphedema: This sounds like lymphedema. This can be treated and should be treated. Please see a vascular specialist that has an interest in treating patients with lymphedema.

Answered 7/23/2018

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Could be RSD: Your specialist will help you with a diagnosis, but this could also be rsd or crps, which can be treated. In either case treatment should not be delayed.

Answered 3/29/2015

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