We’ve all broken a nail or two from tearing through an Amazon box or experienced some mild peeling after mindlessly picking off a gel manicure during a meeting, but if you’re noticing small ...
Non-pitting edema refers to swelling that isn’t impacted by pressure. For example, if your leg is swollen and poking the area doesn’t leave an indentation, you may have non-pitting edema. Edema is the ...
Pitting edema occurs when fluid buildup under your skin causes swelling that leaves an indent when you press it. It’s a symptom of several conditions, but some causes are more serious than others.
Nail pitting is classified by depressions in the fingernails or toenails. A dent in fingernails can be caused by different underlying issues such as nail psoriasis. There are treatments for nail ...
A mum-to-be has gone viral on TikTok after a pregnancy symptom left her with skin like "dough" – a condition called pitting oedema, which affects around eight in 10 pregnant women. Carla, who goes by ...