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Which Department Should Be Considered For Popliteal Lymph Node Problems ?

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Posted on Wed, 25 Sep 2024
Question: Which department should be considered for popliteal lymph node problems
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Nupur K (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
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You are having popliteal lymph nodes problems. You are suggested to get clinically examined by a General Surgeon.

You have not mentioned any symptoms. It commonly presents with lower limb swelling, due to lymphedema.

It causes lymphatic obstruction. Neglect may cause higher severity of symptoms and longer duration of lymphatic dysfunction.

Get all required tests and investigations done, get treated. Consult a General Surgeon at the earliest.

Hope I have answered your question. Take care.
Regards,
Dr Nupur K
General & Family Physician
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Which Department Should Be Considered For Popliteal Lymph Node Problems ?

Brief Answer: Hello, welcome to ask a doctor services. Detailed Answer: Hello, You are having popliteal lymph nodes problems. You are suggested to get clinically examined by a General Surgeon. You have not mentioned any symptoms. It commonly presents with lower limb swelling, due to lymphedema. It causes lymphatic obstruction. Neglect may cause higher severity of symptoms and longer duration of lymphatic dysfunction. Get all required tests and investigations done, get treated. Consult a General Surgeon at the earliest. Hope I have answered your question. Take care. Regards, Dr Nupur K General & Family Physician