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Swelling, or edema, is the accumulation of fluid in the tissues, causing an increase in size or volume of the affected area. This condition can occur locally in specific regions, such as the ankles or hands, or systemically throughout the body. Swelling is a common response to a variety of underlying issues and can result from numerous causes. Common causes of swelling include injury or trauma, where the body's inflammatory response leads to fluid buildup around the damaged area. Infections can also cause localized swelling, often accompanied by redness, warmth, and pain. Inflammatory conditions, such as arthritis or autoimmune diseases, contribute to swelling through chronic inflammation of tissues or joints. Circulatory issues, including chronic venous insufficiency or deep vein thrombosis, can impair blood flow and lead to fluid accumulation in the extremities. Fluid retention due to conditions like congestive heart failure, kidney disease, or liver disease can cause generalized swelling as the body struggles to manage fluid balance. Allergic reactions to substances such as foods, medications, or insect stings may result in localized swelling and associated symptoms like itching. Certain medications, particularly those affecting blood pressure or containing corticosteroids, can also lead to swelling as a side effect.
Treatment for swelling is directed at addressing the underlying cause. For swelling due to injury, methods like rest, elevation, and ice application can help reduce inflammation and fluid accumulation. In cases of infection, appropriate antibiotics or antiviral medications are used. Chronic conditions such as heart failure or kidney disease require management of the primary disease, which may involve medications, lifestyle changes, and dietary modifications. Allergic reactions are treated with antihistamines or corticosteroids to alleviate symptoms. If swelling is persistent, severe, or accompanied by significant symptoms like pain, shortness of breath, or fever, a medical evaluation is crucial to diagnose the cause and guide appropriate treatment.
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