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Chris -- 2025-05-10
Lymphedema is the accumulation of fluid (lymph) in a body part, mst usually the legs. This is a rare eggcorn- only 10 ghits- but I especially like the idea that lymphedema might cause a limp-
My mother has extreme Limp edema in her legs and she is unable to walk.
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The plastic surgeon did get to remove masses of limp edema on the right hip and sutured many leaking limpfosils.
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The plastic surgeon did get to remove masses of limp edema on the right hip and sutured many leaking limpfosils.
Another isolated eggcorn? Limpfosils = lymphoceles.
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