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Signs of Liver Damage in Legs: What to Look Out For

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Liver or liver is a vital organ of the body and is responsible for more than 500 important functions, including removing toxins and converting food into energy. therefore, liver damage can be very dangerous as well as causing lasting symptoms in unexpected areas of the body.

According to health expert Dr. Eric Berg, legs be an area affected by liver problems. In a video YouTubehe shared visible signs of liver damage in the legs.

“You can find out the signs by looking at certain parts of the body, especially the feet, to understand what is happening in the body,” he explained, quoted from Express.

Red and brown spots
Berg reminded that these signs are similar to diabetes symptoms. This sign is a slightly brownish red rash due to poor blood circulation in the lower body. Another sign is that the feet are swollen and shiny because they no longer have hair. The skin also becomes very thin.

Liver illustration. Shutterstock

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Blue blood vessels appear
These marks usually appear on the ankles, like spider webs, but now they appear on any part of the body. The cause, heart is no longer able to regulate the estrogen hormone so that excess estrogen flows throughout the body and causes blood vessels to appear on the surface of the skin.

Dry and cracked heels
This is a sign of a serious omega-3 deficiency in the body.

Itchy soles
According to Berg, itching occurs because the bile produced by the liver is very thick. The fluid then returns to the liver, then to the blood, then to the tissues, causing itching.

Nail problem
Damage to toenails is also a sign of liver damage, such as thickening or cracking and brittleness, and the color turning yellow. Another symptom is bad smelling feet.

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