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Peripheral edema   

Overview | Recovery

Alternative names:

Swelling of the ankles - feet - legs; Ankle swelling; Foot swelling; Leg swelling; Edema - peripheral

Definition:

Peripheral edema is an abnormal build-up of fluids in ankle and leg tissues. See also swelling, overall.

Considerations

Common Causes

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