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Many people get swollen feet due to various bruises or injuries, but sometimes the swelling occurs for no apparent reason.
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In this regard, Dr. Hossam Mowafi, Professor of Critical Cases at the Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al-Ainy, reveals a treatment prescription to avoid swelling of the feet, ways to prevent it, and the main causes that lead to infection.
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Muwafi said that among the main causes of swelling of the feet is the lack of water in the blood tissues that help transport blood components and glucose inside the vein to the rest of the body.
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Mowafi continued: The lymphatic vessels have a major role in transporting blood to the heart, explaining that the drop in the right side of the heart is a symptom of swollen feet that result from high venous pressure.
Muwafi explained that among the causes of swelling of the feet is a problem in the liver or kidneys, and swelling rarely occurs in the feet due to a lack of protein in the body.
Muwafi pointed out that vein thrombosis leads to swelling of only one foot, and blockage of lymph vessels leads to swelling of the feet and elephantiasis.
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He explained that urine albumin analysis is one of the most important tests to find out the causes of swollen feet, stressing that the normal percentage of albumin in men is zero, and that women should not exceed more than half a gram within 24 hours.
Hossam Mowafi pointed out that 70% of the immune diseases of the kidneys are not diagnosed except by taking a sample from the kidneys, explaining that among the analyzes necessary to be conducted to find out the causes of swelling of the feet are the following: «Echo, or sound waves on the abdomen, liver analyzes, knowing the size of the spleen, knowing The rate of albumin in the body.
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2023-07-29 15:45:15
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