Common causes of lower leg swelling in young women - Dr. Suhasini Inamdar

Causes of swelling in younger women in lower limb are many. It can be as simple as standing or siting for long hours without changing the posture, wearing high heels all the time. The serious causes can be anemia where it needs correction, hypeoprotenemia which needs correction. Other main causes can be varicose veins which is not very often seen in young women. And if the lady is on oral contraceptive pills for longer duration then that is also of the reasons of getting swelling in the lower limbs.