Swelling in the leg, ankle, or foot can be due to an injury, infection, heart failure, kidney disease, and other health conditions. Treatment will depend on the underlying cause. It is important to ...
Signs of liver disease are not only seen in the stomach or eyes, but also in the legs. It is important to recognize symptoms like swelling, itching and fatigue in time. Often we think that liver ...
Socks can leave marks on a person’s legs when the elastic bands that hold them in place put pressure on the skin. Peripheral edema, or swelling in the lower legs, can make this more noticeable. Share ...
Dear Dr. Roach: My brother is 74 and has edema in his legs and feet. He doesn’t exercise; he basically just sleeps and plays games on his computer. His bedroom is upstairs, and he struggles going up ...
Swollen legs and feet can indicate underlying health problems. Chronic Vein Insufficiency and Deep Vein Thrombosis are potential causes. Heart, liver, and kidney issues may also contribute. Lymphedema ...