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  2. What Causes Water Retention? - AOL

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    Water retention is a fluid buildup in the body that can lead to swelling and puffiness. While it can occur anywhere in the body, water retention most commonly occurs in the ankles, legs, and feet.

  3. Tarsal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS) is a nerve compression syndrome or nerve entrapment syndrome causing a painful foot condition in which the tibial nerve is entrapped as it travels through the tarsal tunnel. [1][2] The tarsal tunnel is found along the inner leg behind the medial malleolus (bump on the inside of the ankle).

  4. Lymphedema - Wikipedia

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    Lipodystrophy, venous insufficiency [2] Lymphedema, also known as lymphoedema and lymphatic edema, is a condition of localized swelling caused by a compromised lymphatic system. [2] The lymphatic system functions as a critical portion of the body's immune system and returns interstitial fluid to the bloodstream.

  5. Edema - Wikipedia

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    Edema (American English), also spelled oedema (British English), and also known as fluid retention, dropsy and hydropsy, is the build-up of fluid in the body's tissue, [1] a type of swelling. [4] Most commonly, the legs or arms are affected. [1] Symptoms may include skin that feels tight, the area feeling heavy, and joint stiffness. [1]

  6. Peripheral edema - Wikipedia

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    Peripheral oedema, [ 1 ][ 2 ] dependent edema. Leg edema. Peripheral edema is edema (accumulation of fluid causing swelling) in tissues perfused by the peripheral vascular system, usually in the lower limbs. In the most dependent parts of the body (those hanging distally), it may be called dependent edema.

  7. Fracture blister - Wikipedia

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    Fracture blisters are tense vesicles or bullae that arise on markedly swollen skin directly overlying a fracture. Fracture blisters pop up in trauma patients, but are relatively rare and only occur in 2.9% of patients with a fracture requiring hospitalization. [ 3 ] A fracture blister typically occurs near fractures where the skin has little ...

  8. Subungual hematoma - Wikipedia

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    Usually unmerited, blood drainage or nail removal in serious cases. Prognosis. Usually self-resolving as nail grows out. Subungal haematoma of a toe. A subungual hematoma is a collection of blood (hematoma) underneath a toenail or fingernail. It can be extremely painful for an injury of its size, although otherwise it is not a serious medical ...

  9. Bilateral lower extremity inflammatory lymphedema - Wikipedia

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    Acute. Causes. Prolonged standing. Differential diagnosis. Cellulitis. Treatment. Rest and leg elevation. Bilateral lower extremity inflammatory lymphedema (BLEIL) is a distinct clinical entity characterized by acute lymphedema in both ankles and lower legs after being exposed to prolonged standing, such as during military basic training.

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