piercing eyes, look, gaze, etc. âº used to describe the fact of a person looking very carefully at someone or something, especially when they are trying to discover something, often making people feel uncomfortable: Sherlock Holmes gave him a piercing glance. He looked straight at me with his piercing blue eyes.
Edema (known as oedema in the UK) is a build up of fluid in the body (water retention) which causes swelling.Edema commonly affects the legs, ankles, feet and wrist. Water retention is often treatable, with treatment varying depending on the cause.dema (known as oedema in the UK) is a build up of fluid in the body (water retention) which causes swelling.
Contents. 1  Ankle swelling AND Knee pain AND Leg swelling: Causes of All Symptoms. 2  Ankle swelling OR Knee pain OR Leg swelling: 613 causes. 3  Ankle swelling: 98 causes.  Ankle swelling: 1  Introduction. Knee pain: 62 causes.  Knee pain: 1  Introduction. Leg swelling: 544 causes.  Leg swelling: Introduction.