Swelling occurs when excess fluid builds up in your tissues, causing your legs, ankles, or feet to puff up. This can make walking difficult or even painful. The good news is that there are simple ...

Have you ever gone to slip on a pair of socks and realized your ankles were puffy? As we age, our circulation slows down a bit and the valves in our veins can weaken. The result: You may notice fluid ...

Unexpected puffiness in the face and body, medically known as edema, often results from fluid retention that can significantly impact daily comfort and appearance. This common condition stems from ...

Due to the kind of jobs most of us do, or other activities such as long flights etc., prolonged sitting is almost a daily routine. One noticeable effect of this sedentary behaviour is leg swelling, ...

In an era where chronic pain affects millions globally, breakthrough treatments are emerging as game-changers in the medical field. These innovative approaches are transforming how health care ...

There are numerous food options, exercise movements and methods to choose from to reduce bloating and swelling, but lymphatic drainage is not that well-known, maybe due to its unknown health benefits.

Have you ever woken up feeling unusually heavy, swollen, or bloated even though you did not overeat the night before? That ...

Compression socks are a simple yet effective way to boost circulation, reduce swelling and fight fatigue, whether you’re recovering from a tough workout or managing poor circulation. The best ...

Dr. Omar Al-Heeti is an assistant professor of medicine at Southern Illinois University and practices internal medicine with a specialty in infectious diseases. He received his medical degree from the ...