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President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, the White House announced on Thursday. Here's what to know about the condition.

The White House announced on Thursday that President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency.

US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with "chronic venous insufficiency" after experiencing some mild swelling in his lower legs.

Trump's condition is "benign and common", particularly in individuals over the age of 70, according to a note from White House physician, Captain Sean Barbabella, released to reporters. Chronic venous insufficiency occurs when leg veins don't allow blood to flow back up to the heart, causing it to pool in the lower limbs.

Trump, 79, underwent medical tests to examine leg swelling and bruising on his right hand. Both conditions have been visible in recent photographs.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed speculation about the swelling in President Donald Trump's hands and ankles.

This vein condition is common in adults over 70. While it can cause uncomfortable swelling, it isn’t life-threatening with proper treatment.

Dr. Majdi Ashchi, a renowned heart and vascular expert with Ashchi Heart and Vascular Center, joined us on The Morning Show to answer your questions about "chronic venous insufficiency."

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