SYMPTOM GUIDE
Why are my legs swollen?
Leg swelling may indicate fluid retention, circulation problems, or systemic disease. Medome helps identify causes.
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What it usually means
- Standing or sitting too long
- Minor injury or inflammation
- Pregnancy
- Heart failure
- Kidney or liver disease
- Blood clots
- Cancer
Common questions
“Is this serious?”
Medome flags patterns suggesting urgent evaluation.
“What helps?”
Elevation, compression, activity, and monitoring help most minor cases.
“When should I see a doctor?”
Rapid, painful, or asymmetric swelling requires prompt attention.
When to Seek Attention
Seek medical help if you experience any of the following:
- Redness, warmth, or pain
- Shortness of breath
- Sudden or severe swelling
Medome is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical decisions.