Blood clots can be harmful and can result in major health problems like heart attacks or strokes if they are not treated. ...

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 ...

Another potentially life-threatening cause of swollen ankles is the presence of a blood clot in the leg, a condition known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT can cause swelling in one leg ...

If you have a small cut or sore on your swollen feet, some of the excess fluid may ooze from it. Swelling in one leg can be a sign of a blood clot that can be life-threatening and needs immediate ...

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

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 ...

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