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Understanding What are the four stages of edema? Clarifying Edema vs. Lymphedema

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While standard edema (or fluid retention) doesn't follow a four-stage progression, the question often refers to the four progressive stages of lymphedema, a specific and chronic form of edema caused by a compromised lymphatic system. This authoritative guide will clarify the distinction and detail the stages of lymphedema, providing crucial insights for anyone experiencing persistent swelling.