Swollen ankles, also known as edema, are brought about by the buildup of fluid around the ankles, feet and legs. Most of the time, swollen ankles are temporary and not a cause for concern. However, it ...

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And though rare, causes like preeclampsia in pregnancy and deep vein thrombosis are medical emergencies that require immediate medical care. Here are some of the most common explanations for swollen ...

After the summer break, you're ready to get back into exercise. You put on your shoes, pop on your headphones and head out ...

Whether you struggle with swelling, foot fatigue, or plantar fasciitis, these doctor-recommended compression socks can help. Loren Brutsch is a writer and editor for Health.com. She has a master's in ...

Most people who say they twisted their ankle probably had a mild sprain. But not all twisted ankles are sprained ankles ...

A recent interview of US President Donald Trump has put the spotlight on ankle swelling. Doctors say it is a symptom many ...

A man, 30, had a Grade 3 ankle sprain treated with plaster for 45 days. Even after 70 days, the swelling did not reduce.