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What causes pain and swelling in legs

Gaps in knees with swelling in legs due to overweight and difficulties in walking properly due to severe pain which causes further swelling around ankles..

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Hello .. It looks knee arthritis Avoid sitting down , use western sitting , exercise and hot fomentation Get Standing Xray of B/L knee to onfirm ...  Read More

I have been having both Legs pain, swelling and legs became very hard from last month.

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Stiffness to be ruled out for arthritis ...  Read More

Both the legs below ancle get swelling and legs become heavy leg pain is there it's since last 15 days unable to walk properly

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Are you on any anti hypertensive medication. ...  Read More

What causes muscle leg pain? I am 51 year old lady. Every time I get up and stand I have this leg pain. After walking few steps it gets better. But it is annoying to have this pain. What can be the possible cause for this? What medicines will reduce the pain?

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It can be due to vascular insufficiency or compression of nerve in spine. It requires investigation. ...  Read More

Left leg is swelling and I have a pain and if I walk upto some distance its too much pain

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It’s a peripheral oedema could be possible due to kidney disorder . It’s a problem in circulatory system . Go for a complete examination ...  Read More

I am having pain and swelling in my left leg after i got injured from bike. its around 10 days now swelling again coming back with pain. please suggest.

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Dear, First of all xray should be done to know if its a fracture or some muscle tear. Apply ice pack twice a day to reduce pain and swelling ...  Read More

My left legs are swelling and pain last 4 day and skin are wateri boil to much pain leg are movement

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For Leg Pain, please follow the below advise Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment where a limb or the entire body is immersed in warm water followed by the immediate immersion of the limb or body ...  Read More

Legs paining and swelling from 20 days.. Also red marks.. Plz advise me what should i do.... Also advise me a doctor

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Hello, Kindly elaborate your question. What is your nature of the job? Di you feel more pain at the end of the day or early in the morning? This condition is called Clarification. You have to consult ...  Read More

Very pain in knee and leg. It is paining and very difficult to move from one place to other. Swelling in knee and leg.

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Tell me more about pain.duration type associated symptoms,other diseases of one has,etc ...  Read More

Swelling and pain in leg for 7 months around. i did check up from many doctor but there not seems any benefits.

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• Stretch Calves • Get a custom made insole. • Hams Stretching. • Sports Taping. • Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment ankle is applied warm water followed by the immediate application ...  Read More

My mother got rashes in her thighs,legs,albow,hands,and small bumps on forehead and swelling and redness in her ears and sculp which is itching and cause pain. She have mild fever too...one ear is swelling like this picture and the other one is swell dorsally...

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Need proper evaluation Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment options ...  Read More

Extreme pain caused due to swelling around wisdom tooth, please suggest medicines to reduce swelling and pain

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Hello Please consult the dentist in person ...  Read More

My legs are in pain and the base of the foot are burning. Also feel numbness in the hand and legs. And back is paining

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Need more medical history. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six. ...  Read More

Hello I'm experiencing swelling in my right hand fingers and pain when close the fist in the morning from 2-3 days. After 3-4 hours it goes away I am student and use my right hand only for several hours. This is happening first time in my life. What is the cause slight swelling persists throughout the day and mild pain when I close the fist very t

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Tendonitis ...  Read More

Swelling posterior half right side anal margin started on 28/12/25. I could feel hardness only on pressing area there was no obvious swelling On 30th i could clearly appreciate swelling. There is worm crawling feeling and sticky fluid discharge after bowel movements. I can walk.. run..from begining of pain. I sat for 1 hour on cushion chair.. met

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Your symptoms are more consistent with perianal abscess than thrombosed piles. As thrombosed piles usually appear as bluish painful lump, and discharge is uncommon. ...  Read More

From last 1 month my lower portion of left leg below the knee till toe is automatically getting swelling suddenly it gets well and then it starts getting swelling again also pain in the front side of the leg and causes problem while walking

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Consult me for further advice ...  Read More

My father aged 68Years is a farmer actively doing all his works, he used to stand most of the work time. He is getting frequent swelling of his legs having doubt of kidney/heart problem, which test is recommend for identification.

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Frequent leg swelling suggestive of problems with venous drainage ( varicose veins), heart related conditions and kidney related conditions. Better consult physicians directly. ...  Read More

I I have had a small swelling, like a spot, on my ankle for the past two months. The swelling reduces after I wake up. Could this be related to my kidneys?”.

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Swelling has many causes one is increased salt intake,heart related issues (associated with breathing difficulty and disturbed sleep ), hypothyroidism and kidney disorder (associated with swelling of ...  Read More

After seven months of delivery my leg is swelling and little puffiness in face. There is no BP or sugar. What is the treatment I can go for to get rid of this issue.

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A comprehensive evaluation is essential for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Determining the underlying cause is critical, as the issue could stem from various organ systems, including the ...  Read More

I am 39 years old male and I was wiring the electricity in the house and suddenly a small piece of wire got stuck in the thumb of my left foot and at that time I did not feel any pain and today I am having pain in my thumb and swelling has also come there, please tell me some treatment

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Headache, swelling in legs from feet to knee, with little red spots. Little Pain only when touched. Had fever last week upto 103 degrees for 2 days only.

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Maybe due to viral infections or otherwise ...  Read More

For the past few days, I have been experiencing pain in my thigh, knee, and ankle. The pain gets much worse whenever I sit with my legs folded.”

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, My mother is 49 years old and she is obese having weight around the 80kg. She has knee osteoarthritis issue on both for a long time and takes calcium, vitamins related to bones. She feels immensely sharp pain under the knees and in calf muscles. Whenever i see the calf muscles, I don't see any bulging veins outside but during oil ma

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Needs physical examination. Better to consult in person. ...  Read More

Her knees is getting locked while walking , and can see a lot of swelling on the left knee without fall or injury

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Might be Osteoarthritis Knee Do X-ray scan Both knee ap/Lat ...  Read More

Since 2 days whenever i try getting up from sitting , also while walking i get strain and pressure on right thigh. But same time i get extreme throbbing and pulsating pain in right index finger. Moment i remove pressure from right thigh finger pain also go away. I know generally there is no connection btw thigh and hand. But this is somehow true i

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If on regular basis I needs evaluation. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My mother is 68 years old. She is experiencing swelling and pain in her right leg, at the same spot where she had a fracture about 1.5 years ago. We consulted an orthopedic today—X-ray shows the bone is fine. We are now waiting for the uric acid test report. If the uric acid report also comes back normal, could you please suggest whic

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Ice compression apply Crepe Bandage Limb Elevation Rest Any kind of painkiller ...  Read More

There is a lot of swelling and pain at the end of my jaw.. Where the jaw is connected to face. The skin on the the inside of my cheeks also feels swelled up and pains. Unable to open my mouth or do much.

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There are soo many reason for swelling so please Visit you nearest dentist for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

From 2days onwards my leg becomes swelling,from thighs to foot and paining andbthey become tight .hands and back also paining,what's the reason and which specialist will i consult

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Take zerodol sp when in pain. Drink plenty of water ...  Read More

While coming down from Steps leg is twisted it is having minor swelling and pain is there any seriousness

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Depends on severity of pain, mild pain may be due to sprain. If severe pain during walking, joint movements you may need xray ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My father is facing swelling in both legs(Foot) from last 10 days. Legs used to be swell most when he worked and when he rest, it decreased but not cured. He is a diabetic patient and also takes BP medicines. Please help me in this and provide proper suggestions for treatment. What checkup needs to do for proper diagnosis and treatment

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The leg swelling can be due to multiple reasons in his case, like high BP, kidney problem or even heart problem. Kindly meet a doctor for complete evaluation and treatment. Suggesting tests without se ...  Read More

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