FULL ANSWER. Ford granted the blanket pardon to former president Nixon on Sept. 8, 1974, a month after Nixon had resigned from office in the wake of the Watergate scandal.
Hemosiderin staining is dark purple or rusty discoloration of the lower legs caused by chronic venous disease. A 2010 study found hemosiderin staining in all subjects with lipodermatosclerosis and venous ulcers. When vein valves fail, regurgitated blood forces red blood cells (RBCs) out of capillaries.
Leg swelling can be caused by progressive cirrhosis of the. liver. Cirrhosis of the liver is a complication of liver disease. which causes the loss of liver cells and scarring of this vital. organ. As the disease becomes severe, signals are sent to the. kidneys to cause them to retain salt and water in the body.