Ankle edema is a swelling over either one or both ankles. Swelling of the ankles is quite common, especially if you have been travelling for a long duration. It occurs due to accumulation of excessive ...

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 ...

Q. I would like your advice on what to do to treat swelling in my lower legs. I believe it is called pitting edema. I talked to my doctor, and all he recommended was that I walk more. I have a ski ...

Oedema, (also known as edema) is caused by water retention in tissues. When extra fluid is retained in the spaces between cells in body tissues, the tissues swell up and become oedematous. It can ...

Many times a person will suffer from temporary swelling of their feet, ankles and legs. These people are usually ones that have been sitting for a long period of time. This type of swelling usually ...

Pitting edema extended all the way to the groin, and the abdomen was slightly distended Ms. L, 67 years old and white, presented with a one-week history of progressive left leg pain and swelling. The ...

A simple five-second leg test, demonstrated by Dr. Sermed Mezher on TikTok, can reveal potential health issues like heart failure, kidney disease, or liver problems. Pressing on the lower leg and ...