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===== Specific features of ''vataja, paittika'' and ''kaphaja'' swellings =====
===== Specific features of ''vataja, paittika'' and ''kaphaja'' swellings =====
                                                                 
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In the case of ''vataja'' swelling, affected body parts are swollen, and there is a feeling of numbness, pain, the swelling rebounds immediately after releasing pressure (pitting edema). It is reddish in color and subsides during night, by application of unctuous and hot massage. [9-10]
In the case of ''vataja'' swelling, affected body parts are swollen, and there is a feeling of numbness, pain, the swelling rebounds immediately after releasing pressure (pitting edema). It is reddish in color and subsides during night, by application of unctuous and hot massage. [9-10]


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As mentioned earlier, there is a combination of causes and symptoms of two ''doshas'', called ''dwidoshaja''. A ''sannipataja'' swelling, on the other hand, combines the causes and symptoms of all the three ''doshas''. [15]
As mentioned earlier, there is a combination of causes and symptoms of two ''doshas'', called ''dwidoshaja''. A ''sannipataja'' swelling, on the other hand, combines the causes and symptoms of all the three ''doshas''. [15]
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==== Prognosis ====
==== Prognosis ====