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Legs are swelling
My grandfather's both leg are swelling every day and it was recover at evening I want to know which doctor is perfect for this problem orthopaedics or any one else
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Dr. Venkat Raghav
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello...... Swelling of leg is called pedal edema, it's due to increased venous pressure or loss of plasma protein... If edema is followed by trauma you consult orthopedic surgeon otehrwise take him to general physician in nearest hospital..... Examination and investigation is required.
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