There are a few other causes of foot swelling: a) Obesity: obesity can cause swollen feet and ankles due to the excess weight going through the feet b) Prolonged Standing: standing or walking for long periods can lead to swollen feet and ankles c) Gender: edema is more common in women due to the hormone progesterone which causes fluid retention e.g. swollen ankles before menstruation
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A speck is a very small stain, mark, or shape. ...a speck of blood. 2. countable noun. A speck is a very small piece of a powdery substance. Billy leaned forward and brushed a speck of dust off his shoes. Synonyms: particle, bit, grain, dot More Synonyms of speck.