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(R22.4) Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb
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633 665 in individuals diagnosis localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb confirmed
Diagnosis localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb is diagnosed Men are 9.31% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb
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Women receive the diagnosis localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb
Absence or low individual and public risk
Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb - what does this mean
Localized swelling, mass, and lump in the lower limb can be caused by a variety of conditions, including soft-tissue tumors, infection, trauma, or inflammation. in most cases, a thorough physical examination and imaging studies are needed to determine the cause of the swelling. treatment for the underlying cause is usually necessary to reduce the swelling and associated symptoms.
What happens during the disease - localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb
Localized swelling, mass and lump in the lower limb is likely caused by a buildup of fluid in the tissue due to inflammation or infection. this can be caused by a number of conditions, such as trauma, infection, cysts, tumors, and even autoimmune diseases. depending on the cause, treatment may involve antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, drainage of the fluid, or even surgery. a medical professional should be consulted to determine the cause and best course of treatment.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-rays
- Ultrasound
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Biopsy
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the localized swelling, mass and lump in the lower limb.
- Administering anti-inflammatory medications
- Physical therapy
- Hot and cold compresses
- Massage therapy
- Ultrasound therapy
- Drainage of the area
- Surgery
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
32 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb - Prevention
The best way to prevent localized swelling, mass and lump in the lower limb is to maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise and a balanced diet, as well as avoiding contact with any potentially infectious materials or people. additionally, wearing appropriate protective clothing and footwear when engaging in activities that may cause injury to the lower limb can help reduce the risk of localized swelling, mass and lump.