Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Causes of swollen feet and ankles include standing for long periods, excess salt ...

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD A sprained ankle occurs when the ankle's ligaments—the tissues that connect the ...

After years of suffering, Noemio Oliveira has a new high-tech ankle replacement thanks to a new treatment for people who need ...

A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...

If your foot hurts when walking, it could be caused by overuse, injury, or multiple medical conditions. Here are the common ...

A sprained ankle may look swollen and bruised and feel tender or ... About 90% of ankle sprains are caused by an inversion injury, where the foot turns inward and tears the ligaments on the ...