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Edema means swelling caused by fluid in your body's tissues. It usually occurs in the feet, ankles and legs, but it can involve your entire body.
Symptoms: • Swelling of the skin • Skin may be stretched and shiny • The skin may retain a dimple after being pressed for about ten seconds • Puffiness of the ankles, face or eyes • Aching body parts • Stiff joints • Weight gain • Weight loss • Hand and neck veins are fuller • Raised pulse rate • Hypertension - raised blood pressure • Ascites - increased abdominal size.
Treatment: Diuretics