Certain medications have side effects of swelling in feet and ankles. Vasodilators help open up the blood vessels to make blood flow more freely than usual. These heart medications increase the ...

This type of swelling is mainly due to widening of the blood vessels near the surface of the skin. This happens automatically in warm weather, as a way of the body trying to keep itself cool - as ...

Devin Zarkowsky, MD FACS / Special to the Village News Particularly as the warmer months approach the Temecula Valley, folks on their feet a lot often notice swelling and vein bulges on their legs.

Iron deficiency can cause several symptoms, including fatigue, headaches, and brittle nails. Spotting these signs early on ...

That's because it's extremely common for feet ... blood to pool in the leg veins. The position of the legs while seated also increases pressure in the leg veins. This plays a role in swelling ...

Struggling with swollen, itchy or painful feet during pregnancy ... pressure from the uterus on the blood vessels and changes in calcium concentration,” Chilvers says. How to deal with pregnancy ...

Swelling in the ankles, feet and legs is one of the less commonly known symptoms of heart failure that can be painful and uncomfortable.