Heart issues:
Conditions like heart failure can cause fluid buildup in the lower extremities.
Kidney problems:
If your kidneys aren’t working properly, your body may retain fluid, leading to swelling.
Liver disease:
Cirrhosis or liver dysfunction can disrupt fluid balance and result in leg and foot swelling.
Venous insufficiency:
As veins struggle to return blood to the heart, fluid can pool in the legs and feet.
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