DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother is 74 and has edema in his legs and feet. He doesn’t exercise; he basically just sleeps and plays games on his computer. His bedroom is upstairs, and he struggles going up ...

Persistent foot and ankle swelling can be an early indicator of serious health issues like heart failure, liver disease, or ...

Dear Dr. Roach • Forty-five years ago, I had ovarian cancer. I had surgery, followed by 30 radiation treatments. Twenty years later, I was diagnosed at first with venous insufficiency, then with ...

Leg swelling, known as edema, can indicate serious conditions in certain situations. Dr London advises movement and elevation ...

Swollen ankles, a common issue, can stem from fluid retention or inflammation due to various medical conditions.

Sock marks are caused by pressure from the elastic. Excess fluid in your body that’s pulled into your legs by gravity can make the marks more noticeable. Share on Pinterest Sock marks on your legs are ...

Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, which occurs when little valves inside the veins that normally help move blood against gravity gradually lose the ability to work properly. Other testing found ...