Blood clots - one of the most dangerous entities in the human body. And often they are deployed in the lower extremities. And to be precise, in the deep veins of the legs.
In fact, the very blood clot is not much of a threat, but an embolus, which he converted when come off, the - yes. Embolus migrates throughout the body, leading to blockage of arteries causes organic damages.
When it comes to blood clots in the legs, it interferes with blood circulation locally. In the end, in the presence of Stroke arteries limbs themselves may not even be affected. However, if a large vessel is clogged, trophic disorders leads to dangerous complications. In particular, gangrene, amputation of limbs fraught.
Remember:Independently, at home with thrombi are trying to cope only people absolutely far from medicine and careless. Treatment shall appoint a specialist only.
Symptoms of having thrombus
1. Leg pain is localized in the direction of the veins.
2. Tingling, burning and / or chills in the lower limbs after exercise.
3. swelling of the legs. And if the problem is with only one limb, it becomes much thicker than the other.
4. Increasing the temperature locally. Affected feet are warm and even hot to the touch.
5. Changes in skin color. Bad leg in shade will be different from the healthy.
6. Severity, decreased mobility in the affected limb.
The above feelings should not be ignored, and it is better to consult a doctor for diagnosis.
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