Pitting Edema
•Last Updated: October 13, 2024
Edema is swelling caused by the buildup of fluid in the body’s tissues. Pitting edema is a severe form of edema in which if a finger is pressed firmly against the tissue for a few seconds, a dent will be produced, as opposed to the skin bouncing right back.
Pitting Edema falls under theCardiovascular Healthcategory.
Last Updated:October 13, 2024
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