Have you ever wondered if your lower back pain and leg and foot swelling are connected? Many different conditions can cause ...

Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Swelling in the ankles and feet is a common problem.

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What Is Foot, Leg, and Ankle Swelling? Foot, leg, and ankle swelling—also known as peripheral edema—refers to an accumulation of fluid in these parts of the body. The buildup of fluid is not ...

If you experience severe or sudden calf pain or suddenly have trouble moving or walking, it’s time to contact a healthcare ...

Diabetes mellitus is a common, chronic metabolic disease that affects a variety of organs including the skin, the largest organ in the body. Between 30 and 70 percent of people ...

Share on Pinterest Inflammation from plantar fasciitis typically occurs at the bottom of the foot near the heel. Illustration by Yaja’ Mulcare. Plantar fasciitis causes pain in the bottom of the ...

The NHS has issued a warning to be vigilant over an uncomfortable symptom in the legs that could indicate a potentially ...

If you've noticed unexplained swelling, sharp pain, or even redness in your leg, it may indicate thrombosis. This condition, ...