
08/06/2025
Swelling in your legs, feet, or even hands could be more than just an inconvenience — it might be edema, and in some cases, a sign of a more serious health issue.
Dr. Kevin Hayes, chief of cardiology at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, breaks down the causes, symptoms and when it is time to seek care.
Not sure if your symptoms are serious? Our experienced, licensed nurses are available for free 24/7 to help guide you on the next steps for care. Call HCA Florida Healthcare's Consult-A-Nurse® line at 844-70-NURSE (844-706-8773).
Learn more about what to look for and how to manage edema: https://bit.ly/47ivOJH.