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Condition

Leg Swelling

Buildup of fluid in the legs, ankles or feet. It can come from vein problems, heart, kidney or liver conditions, medicines or injury.

Also called: edema, swollen legs, swollen ankles

Who Can Help with Leg Swelling?

  • Family Doctors

    A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.

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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about leg swelling and what is right for you.

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