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Fluid accumulation beneath the skin usually results in swelling. But there can be more to swelling than just water accumulation, it could be a sign of dangerous disease.
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Facial swelling--When fluid builds up in facial tissues, it leads to swelling making your face look puffed up. Many times, swelling that is accompanied by redness and pain is due to an allergic reaction to some drugs or allergens like dust and pollen. Disorders like that of the thyroid can also cause facial swelling.
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The patient experiences the constant movement of feet. This homoeopathic medicine aids in the strengthening of impaired nerves.
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Swollen breasts--Swollen breasts are common during pregnancy as the hormones start gushing because of the implantation of the embryo. Swollen breasts are also associated with PMS and diseases like breast cancer. In breast cancer, the skin around the nipples, which is usually soft and supple, turns thick and hard and the nipples turn orangish.
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Swollen testicles--Swollen testicles accompanied by pain is called orchitis. The swelling occurs due to inflammation of the epididymis- a narrow tube within the testicle that connects efferent ducts to the vas deferens. A few other common reasons for swollen testicles could be a bacterial or viral infections and sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhoea.
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Swollen neck--The swelling in neck is usually a sign of enlarged or swollen lymph nodes. Injury or infections of the tooth, gums, skin and other diseases can result in enlarged lymph nodes that can cause a swelling in the neck. Diseases like mumps are also characterised by swelling beneath the ears. Goitre, which is the enlargement of the thyroid gland, also causes swelling in the neck.
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Swollen/puffy eyes--No one wants to wake up to puffy eyes. Crying, excessive alcohol intake and dehydration can cause puffy eyes. However this kind of swelling subsides with time but swelling due to eye injuries, allergies, conjunctivitis and hormonal imbalances may take time to subside and might need a visit to the doctor.
