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Can leg ankle swelling caused by dehydration?

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Dr. Brian Wagner answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Leg swelling: Dehydration can certainly affect kidney function which may then have an affect on your swelling. Also problems with your venous network or heart can cause swelling. Have it checked out. Good luck.

Answered 9/13/2013

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Dr. Vadim Glukh answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Renal function check: If dehydration brings kidney function decline, under certain condition, it could be possible.

Answered 9/5/2018

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What are common causes of ankle and leg swelling/water retention?

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