Everett J, Lawrance S, Cooper K, Phillips N. The assessment and management of foot and toe oedema as part of holistic lower limb care.
Br J Community Nurs 2024;
29:S6-S13. [PMID:
38578926 DOI:
10.12968/bjcn.2024.29.sup4.s6]
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Abstract
Toe and foot swelling can manifest as lymphoedema or chronic oedema but can also be a complication of the treatment of these conditions. In this article, the authors discuss the assessment and treatment options for toe and foot swelling, highlighting the importance of prevention in the first instance.
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