Swelling in the feet can often be overlooked as just a sign of a long day on your feet, but persistent or unexplained ...

I do have much less swelling when I wake up, and my foot looks almost normal. But by the end of the day, my left foot is so ...

A WOMAN, 18, died after six doctors ‘failed to spot her tumours’ seven times and turned her away insisted she was ‘under the ...

“As a vascular surgeon who specializes in venous disease, I try never to stand or sit in one place for too long,” Dr. Tikva ...

The most common cause of leg swelling in older adults is venous insufficiency, also called chronic lower extremity venous ...

I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ...

Nowadays, patients come in with pictures of themselves quite often. The information from a "selfie" can be extremely useful.

Additionally, swelling accompanied by skin color changes, warmth, or tenderness in one leg may indicate a blood clot, which is another serious condition that requires urgent medical care.

This should make your doctor think about a blood clot or some other cause of leg swelling that only occurs on one side. However, most of the time, we worry enough about a blood clot to order a ...

A squeeze to my knee. Pulsating images on a monitor. A Kaiser ultrasound technician was doing what the doctor ordered on ...

Sep. 17, 2024 — Doctors and pharmacists treating people with blood thinners can reduce the rate of inappropriate dosing -- as well as blood clots and strokes that can result from it -- using an ...