Swelling in the legs and feet is caused by edema (swelling due to fluid buildup) and/or inflammation. Some conditions that ...

The symptoms of erysipelas (sometimes called St. Anthony's fire) include pain, a red area or rash, and sometimes fever and general malaise. Lymphedema is a swelling in your foot or lower leg due to ...

Cancer treatment, as well as cancer itself, are common causes of lymphedema, a buildup of protein and fluid (lymph) in soft tissues that causes swelling, often in an arm or leg. This is because lymph ...

Following a groundbreaking court decision and an about-face from the premier, two Nova Scotia women with chronic health ...

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“is that lymph node removal can lead to lymphedema, a chronic condition that causes swelling of the arm on the affected side and, sometimes, even the leg. Patients often experience a feeling of ...

A woman who was forced to seek out-of-country treatment for her painful chronic condition says she welcomes a recent apology ...

A block in your lymphatic vessels causes your lymph to build up. This blockage and lymph build-up is called lymphedema. Lymphedema can affect many parts of your body. It causes painful swelling and ...

So if you have swelling due to any of those reasons, wearing compression socks throughout the day, including during exercise, ...

Calcium channel blocker (CCB)-related edema is quite common in clinical practice and can effectively deter a clinician from continued prescription of these drugs. Its etiology relates to a ...

Patients with cervical cancer demonstrated better sexual health and quality of life after undergoing simple hysterectomies ...