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Causes of Edema

ByAkshit Virani

Introduction Edema refers to swelling occurring in various parts of the body, most commonly the lower extremities, due to fluid accumulation in the tissues. This excess fluid congestion results from physiological dysfunction that upsets the complex balance within the cardiovascular system and fluid regulation mechanisms in the body. Edema itself is not a singular disease…

Edema

Edema

ByDr.Hiral Parmar

What is Edema? Edoema, often spelled edema, is the accumulation of fluid in bodily tissue. It is also referred to as fluid retention, dropsy, hydropsy, and swelling. Legs or arms are most frequently afflicted. The sensation of tight skin, heavy areas, and stiff joints are a few signs. The fundamental cause will determine any additional…