Black discoloration drying of skin and edema of leg is common in?
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Black discolouration, drying of the skin and edema of leg is common is a disease called Stasis Dermatitis.
It is an inflammatory disease of the skin mainly caused by poor blood circulation and low levels of oxygen in the blood cells.
Other symptoms of Stasis Dermatitis include - Itching, scaling, ulcers, calf pain or leg pain while standing.
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Black discoloration drying of skin and edema of leg is common in Static dermatitis.
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- Static dermatitis is a condition caused by stasis of blood.
- This condition is caused when the valves present in the veins of the lower limb collapses as a result blood in the lower extremity do not flow back to the heart.
- As a result the muscles of the leg do not get sample amount of oxygen.
- Due to this, these muscles get necrosed developing the black colouration. There is edema in the leg due to failure of return of the tissue fluid.
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