The cause of swollen feet and ankles can be as common as an insect bite or as serious as heart disease or liver failure. This swelling is often caused by a buildup of fluid called edema. When just one ...

Flesh colored, painful nodular plaques on the vertex of the scalp which frequently discharge a seropurulent material. Patient reports a loss of hair in the affected area and states the condition ...

New figures indicate that nearly half of all UK adults could be at risk of a "silent killer" with often no obvious symptoms. High cholesterol is a significant factor in increasing the likelihood ...

Venous stasis dermatitis, or varicose eczema, involves swollen and itchy discolored skin on the lower legs. It usually occurs when venous insufficiency leads to varicose veins. It can lead to ...

Scotland survived an onslaught from Greece in Athens as Scott McTominay’s first-half penalty proved enough to take a one-goal lead back to Hampden in their Nations League relegation play-off.

Fiscal policy shifts are introducing significant uncertainty into both the economy and markets. If the administration's view is to lower 10-year rates, then they are certainly doing everything in ...

Bug bites or other skin injuries can cause cellulitis, an infection of the deep layers of the skin typically caused by the group A Streptococcus bacteria (strep). Bug bites cause a break in the skin, ...

"I had an infection on my foot that started spreading through my blood due to not paying attention to my diabetes," he said of the reason for the procedures Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer ...

LaVar Ball wrote a first-person account for Slam magazine of his experience with diabetes complications that resulted in him having part of his right leg amputated. (Natasha Campos / Getty Images ...

Injury to the muscles, bones, and nerves can all cause a person’s leg to hurt. Leg pain may occur due to trauma, or an underlying condition. Treatment will vary depending on the cause of the leg ...