H ave you ever gone to slip on a pair of socks and realized your ankles were puffy? As we age, our circulation slows down a ...

A sprained ankle may look swollen and bruised and feel tender or painful. Treatment focuses on reducing pain and inflammation. An ankle sprain occurs when the ankle's ligaments tear or stretch ...

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

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

Although technically not an ankle injury, Achilles tendon issues can affect ankle function. Symptoms like pain, swelling, and stiffness around the ankle or heel can be caused by Achilles tendinopathy ...

Current research has not found an association between rheumatoid arthritis and appendicitis, but some studies found a link between other autoimmune diseases and appendicitis.

Severe pain or inability to bear weight should prompt immediate medical attention. Persistent swelling or bruising after several days, visible deformity of the ankle joint, or numbness and ...

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

Updated methods for treating sprains, strains and bruises now focus on boosting your body’s natural healing process.

The wrists were tender and swollen, with pain on extension and flexion. There was edema in the ankles, and erythematous macules were noted on the ankles. Rosacea was present, but no other skin or ...