What Are the Symptoms?

Generally, the symptoms of DVT affect only one leg.

Symptoms of DVT may include:

• Swelling caused by fluid accumulation, or edema
• Localized Pain (constant or intermittent)
• Tenderness
• Skin discoloration (reddish-blue or, less commonly milk-white)
• Skin that's warm to the touch
• Low-grade fever
• A tight or heavy sensation in the leg
• Unusual firmness or hardness in the leg
• A prominent, tender, cord-like subcutaneous vein
• Calf discomfort when flexing the foot towards the knee