Foot swelling, also known as edema, is a common condition that can affect anyone. While occasional mild swelling may not be a cause for concern, persistent or severe swelling should never be ignored.

Persistent foot and ankle swelling can be an early indicator of serious health issues like heart failure, liver disease, or ...

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 ...

Have you ever come back home from a hectic day at work to notice your feet or ankles swollen? Now, it might be the toll of a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Swollen feet and ankles can be caused by standing too long, excess salt, and pregnancy.Heart failure can cause fluid buildup, leading to swollen feet and ...

Former tennis great Martina Navratilova was hospitalized for pulmonary edema, a fluid buildup in the lungs, while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa last month. The condition can be brought on by a ...

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