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Venous Insufficiency

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Venous Insufficiency Home Care: Warning Signs

Notify your doctor if you have venous insufficiency and any of the following:

Worsening leg pain
Worsening leg swelling (unilateral)
Skin ulcer on the leg or foot
Red streaks in the skin that travel up the leg
Fever over 101 degrees F (38.3 C)
Leg skin redness and pain
Worsening varicose veins

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Last Updated: Nov 5, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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