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On a more serious note, over time swelling can lead to inflammation (phlebitis) and painful and debilitating ulcers.—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2023 Patients at the town spa come to treat rheumatism and phlebitis.—Bob Morris, Town & Country, 3 May 2018
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