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What Medical Condition Causes Swelling, Pain And Redness In The Ankles, Legs And Underarms?
Swollen ankles and legs with red areas on legs. In addition, there are areas under both arms (4 each underarm) that are red, swollen and painful. These appeared first. The swollen legs occurred today where underarms have been and issue for a week or so. What could the signs indicate?
Apply moisturizer cream, check for kidney or cardiac problems that may cause your symptoms. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
It may be due to eczema or tenia infection or cardiac or renal failure. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Get it done eosinophils count, blood urea, serum creatinine, ECG.
Use tablet montelukast and levocetirizine once a day for five days. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialis
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What Medical Condition Causes Swelling, Pain And Redness In The Ankles, Legs And Underarms?
Hello, You may be suffering from eczema or psoriasis or allergic dermatitis or tenia infection. Maintain good hygiene, use tablet montelukast and Levocetirizine once a day for five days. Apply moisturizer cream, check for kidney or cardiac problems that may cause your symptoms. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist