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Back swelling

Back swelling: Introduction

Back swelling: A palpable mass located anatomically at or near the ankle joint. See detailed information below for a list of 10 causes of Back swelling, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Back swelling:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Back swelling. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Ganglion
• Osteoarthritis
• Infection
• Aneurysm
• Hematoma
• Fracture
• Scar tissue
• Lymphadenopathy
• Back injury
• more causes...»

See full list of 10 causes of Back swelling

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Back swelling: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Back swelling, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Back swelling and Nerve symptoms (6 causes)
• Back swelling and Pain (6 causes)
• Back swelling and Sensations (6 causes)
• Back swelling and Sensory symptoms (6 causes)
• Back swelling and Back lump (5 causes)
• Back swelling and Back pain (5 causes)
• Back swelling and Arm lump (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Back symptoms (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Buttock swelling (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Flank mass (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Hump on the back (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Neck pain (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Skin symptoms (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Swelling symptoms (4 causes)
• Back swelling and Ankle lump (3 causes)
• Back swelling and Behind knee swelling (3 causes)
• Back swelling and Bleeding symptoms (3 causes)
• more...»

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Back swelling Treatments

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Stories from Users for Back swelling

Real-life user stories relating to Back swelling:

• swelling on back of head/itching
• back spasms, a spinal disorder or autoimmune system disorder
• Back Surgery Feb '07 caused internal fluid sack that tests Negative for Spinal Fluid
• Swollen gums in back tooth
• Clotting and swelling between region of anus and testicle (may be prostrate swelling)
• Upper back burning and swollen
• tender swelling in back of neck
• Back Surgery Feb '07 caused internal fluid sack that tests Negative for Spinal Fluid
• Swelling at back of leg and calf after TKR 9mths ago
• temp raised eyebrow and slight swelling in temple region

Back swelling: Animations

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Back swelling: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Back swelling may include these symptoms:

• Nerve symptoms
• Pain
• Sensations
• Sensory symptoms
• Back lump
• Back pain
• Arm lump
• Back symptoms
• Buttock swelling
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Swelling symptoms (3730 causes)
• Back symptoms (1093 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Research the causes of related medical symptoms such as:

• Back
• Back symptoms (1093 causes)
• Back disease
• Back disorder
• Back pain (479 causes)
• Swelling (3730 causes)
• Swelling symptoms (3730 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Causes of Similar Symptoms to Back swelling

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Back swelling:

• Back numbness (9 causes)
• Back pain (479 causes)
• Back ache (66 causes)
• Back symptoms (1093 causes)
• Burning sensations (446 causes)
• Tingling symptoms (951 causes)
• Injury
• Fracture
• Osteoarthritis (29 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Back swelling: Deaths

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Organs affected by Back swelling:

The list of organs typically affected by Back swelling may include, but is not limited to:

• Back

Detailed list of causes of Back swelling

The list below shows some of the causes of Back swelling mentioned in various sources:

• Aneurysm
• Back injury
• Back sprain - back swelling
• Fracture
• Ganglion
• Hematoma
• Infection
• Lymphadenopathy
• more causes...»

See full list of 10 causes of Back swelling

How Common are these Causes of Back swelling?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Back swelling. Of the 10 causes of Back swelling that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 1 causes are "very common" diseases
• 1 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 9 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 10 causes of Back swelling

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Back swelling:

The following list of conditions have 'Back swelling' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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• Back sprain ... back swelling

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Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Back swelling?

Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Back swelling, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.

Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :

• General practitioner
• Emergency physician
• General surgeon
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Classifications of Back swelling:

Medical Conditions associated with Back swelling:

Swelling symptoms (3730 causes), Back symptoms (1093 causes)

Symptoms related to Back swelling:

Back numbness (9 causes), Back pain (479 causes), Back ache (66 causes), Back symptoms (1093 causes), Burning sensations (446 causes), Tingling symptoms (951 causes), Injury, Fracture, Osteoarthritis (29 causes)

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