Venous insufficiency is a condition where the pressure inside the veins is high enough that fluid comes out of the blood ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ago, I noticed that my small toe on my left foot was ...

Lower back pain and swelling in the legs and feet can occur together due to conditions like varicose veins, kidney disease, and pregnancy. Seeing a healthcare provider is important if you have back ...

Edema is a medical condition characterised by the accumulation of excess fluid in the body’s tissues, leading to noticeable swelling. While it can affect anyone, it is especially common in older ...

Edema can stem from a variety of medical conditions, including heart or kidney failure, liver disease, and lymphatic system obstructions. [iStockphoto] Have you ever noticed your shoes feeling a bit ...

Whooh, man it's hot! The summertime heat really puts a strain on the body, especially if you are one of those people whose feet and ankles swell up and feel heavy on hot days. What causes this? "When ...

Swelling occurs when excess fluid builds up in your tissues, causing your legs, ankles, or feet to puff up. This can make walking difficult or even painful. The good news is that there are simple ...

A recent interview of US President Donald Trump has put the spotlight on ankle swelling. Doctors say it is a symptom many ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure ...