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Foot and lower calf swelling w/fluid retention, blue surface and spider veins, red blotch here and there that follow lower veins?

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Dr. David Youmans
Dr. David Youmansanswered
Interventional Radiology 28 years experience
Discolored leg: You should see a physician immediately to have this evaluated. It will be very important to rule out venous thrombosis, which can be very serious.
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Dr. James Cullington
Dr. James Cullingtonanswered
Plastic Surgery 28 years experience
Swelling of legs: You need a md eval for cardiac edema venous insuffiency arterial disease and kidney failure these are just a few of cause time to to see you md.
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