Pupil - white spots. White spots in the pupil is a condition that causes the pupil of the eye to look white instead of black. The pupil of the human eye is normally black. In flash photographs the pupil may appear red. This is called the red reflex by health care providers and is normal. Sometimes, the pupil of the eye may appear white, or the normal red reflex may appear to be white. This not a normal condition, and you need to see an eye care provider right away. There are many different causes of white pupil or white reflex. Other conditions also can mimic white pupil.
She says swelling (or what doctors refer to as edema) happens when your body retains fluid in the lower legs, ankles and feet. It most often occurs on both sides of the body, and itâs not an emergency situation. âWhen it comes to swelling, itâs about management and getting through the day,â she says.
Other cardiovascular causes of leg swelling include thrombophlebitis, venous insufficiency and a large blood clot in the leg, often in the calf. This is called a deep vein thrombosis. Other serious causes of leg swelling include kidney disease, preeclampsia and liver disease, such as cirrhosis of the liver. Orthopedic conditions that can cause leg swelling include dislocations, bone fractures, a cast that is too tight, contusion, ankle sprain, and ligament injuries and tendon injuries.