5 Symptoms to Recognize Deep Vein Thrombosis in Your Leg Early

Key Symptoms

Watch for these indicators:

• Noticeable swelling in one leg
• A feeling of heaviness or pain in the leg
• Slight bluish discoloration of the skin
• Low-grade fever
• Tight, shiny, red skin with prominent surface veins

Other possible symptoms include:

• Pale or white leg
• Tenderness or pain in the leg
• Strain in the calf area
• Pain while walking that eases when resting

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