What causes edema in the feet?

There are many causes of edema, such as bad habits, cardiogenic edema, nephrogenic edema, liver insufficiency and so on.
1. Bad habits: If the patient lacks exercise, sits or stands for a long time, or is overworked, he or she may show edema of the feet and should pay more attention to rest.
2. Cardiogenic edema: the heart is divided into the left heart and the right heart, if the right heart is not functioning properly, usually due to chronic lung disease, it may cause edema of both feet.
3. Nephrogenic edema: the most common disease is nephrotic syndrome, which may show generalized edema, accompanied by a large amount of proteinuria and other phenomena.
4. Hepatic insufficiency: Hypoproteinemia may also cause edema of the feet, and at the same time, low-protein edema may occur in the face, eyelids, and other soft locations.
There are many reasons for edema of the feet, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination after the symptoms appear, and take standardized treatment according to the doctor’s instructions, do not ignore the symptoms, and take it lightly.