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Q: itchy,bumpy,red rash on lower legs after huge swelling

i went on long road trip and was in car 13 hrs . my ankles and shins then swelled up hugely. after they went down now i have a very itchy rash with bumps and seems to itch worse if it gets warm, like at night in the covers.

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Lisa Nelson, Health Pro
3/10/10 3:39pm

Hi Kellys,

 

Here is some information on edema (swelling):

 

Edema Guide

 

I do recommend you discuss with your physician.

 

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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By kellys— Last Modified: 12/26/10, First Published: 03/09/10