A 55-year-old female asked:
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 answered
26 years experience Interventional Radiology
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.
Answered on May 1, 2014
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Dr. James Cullington answered
26 years experience Plastic Surgery
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.
Answered on Jul 7, 2018
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Dr. John Chiu answered
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Dr. Nela Cordero answered
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Foot Edema: Do you have thyroid problem? This left foot mild swelling can be associated with it and the hiking last weekend.
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