This article was medically reviewed by Rekha Kumar, MD, a member of the Prevention Medical Review Board, on June 26, 2019. When you can’t seem to squeeze on those strappy sandals that looked so cute ...

You slip on your workday flats in the morning with ease, but by closing time you look down at swollen feet with dismay. Puffy skin has mushroomed upward and beyond the confines of your shoes. Any ...

Swollen feet and ankles can be an uncomfortable condition to deal with anytime, and extreme temperatures often make the problem worse. Swelling is the result of fluid buildup in body tissue that is ...

Swollen ankles and feet due to edema, or fluid build-up, can be caused by minor or major conditions, such as injury, pregnancy, standing or sitting for a long time, heart disease, or liver failure.

Have you noticed your body getting bigger after working out? Turns out, it’s normal. Body swelling is common when exercising, especially when taking a high-intensity interval training class, running ...

Legs tingling after walking or other workouts? Learn more about why tingling in the legs happens, how to prevent the ...

When it comes to pregnancy, there are so many physical changes a woman experiences. One of them is swollen feet. This usually happens due to increased fluid retention and pressure on the veins caused ...

Swollen feet are common during pregnancy. But you may be able to reduce the swelling by increasing your potassium intake, drinking more water, and elevating your feet. A foot and leg massage might ...

Whether you're travelling, running or standing all day, a compression sock can help to improve circulation and reduce ...

Stress fractures are common injuries that begin with repetitive and excessive stress on a bone, usually involving the leg or foot. Unlike a traumatic bone fracture, many patients overlook the early ...