Understanding Swelling: Causes, Duration, And When To Seek Medical Help
Inflammation can cause swelling, known as edema, due to increased fluid extravasation. Edema typically resolves within 24-48 hours in minor injuries, but can persist for several days or weeks in more severe cases, depending on the extent of tissue damage and the body’s healing response. Chronic swelling may indicate ongoing inflammation or underlying medical conditions …
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