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Stasis dermatitis is a skin condition due to the buildup of fluid(swelling) under the skin.The extra fluid that builds up in the body makes it hard for the blood to feed cells and get rid of waste products. The tissue b... |
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The extra fluid that builds up in the body makes it hard for the blood to feed cells and get rid of waste products. T...
Tests
The diagnosis is primarily based on the appearance of the skin. Your doctor may order tests to examine the blood flo...
Treatments
Raising the legs above the level of the heart can help reduce the swelling. Gradually increasing gentle activity, suc...
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you develop leg swelling or symptoms of stasis dermatitis. ...
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