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My legs are affected by lymphangitis. What is the treatment for it?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 43-year-old male. Born with meningomyelocele and operated before I was 1. Operated for the clubbed foot at one and half years in. I can walk with elbow crutches. 17 years before bladder augmentation operation with appendicular vesicostomy surgery was done for urinary incontinence... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your foot looks in bad state (attachment removed to protect patient identity) chronic lymphedema with skin changes. As this is a persistent problem, so there is no single treatment. There are lots of options to improve your leg condition, manual lymphatic drainage, c... Read Full »
I have calf edema and am concerned whether I also have lymphedema. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have consulted a vascular radiologist for calf edema. There was no discomfort or redness. I am in my perimenopausal period. These were the findings. Technique: Duplex ultrasound of the left lower extremity venous system was performed with the patient in a standing position and using man... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. From your statement, I understood that you have been experiencing leg swelling beneath the knee. A venous Doppler ultrasonography is required for the diagnosis of lipoedema. Lipoedema has many characteristics of venous insufficiency, whic... Read Full »