10 Leg Cramps Symptoms
Article Sources
- 1. 'Leg Cramps Causes and Treatment.' NHS, 2 April 2021, www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/muscle-bone-and-joints/conditions/leg-cramps
- 2. 'Leg Cramps.' NHS, 16 Dec. 2020, www.nhs.uk/conditions/leg-cramps
- 3. 'Leg Swelling.' Mayo Clinic, 25 March 2020, https://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/leg-swelling/basics/when-to-see-doctor/sym-20050910
Redness
Redness can appear after cramping, although this is rare. The leg or foot where the cramp occurred may begin to have a reddish tone, which is sometimes accompanied by a warm or burning feeling.
Since redness is typically infrequent, it may also be a sign of a more serious medical condition.3‘Leg Swelling.’ Mayo Clinic, 25 March 2020, https://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/leg-swelling/basics/when-to-see-doctor/sym-20050910 It could be related to either a skin condition in the area or a disease of the veins.
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