Edema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年7月28日 · Swelling of the foot, ankle and leg can be bad enough to leave a dimple, also known as a pit, in the skin after pressing on the area. This swelling, called edema, is the result of too much fluid in the tissues.
Edema: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2022年5月17日 · Edema occurs when fluid builds up in your tissues, often in your feet, legs and ankles. Edema can affect anyone, especially people who are pregnant and adults age 65 and older. Treatment involves lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise.
Swollen Ankles and Feet: 8 Known Causes of Foot & Ankle Swelling - WebMD
2023年3月5日 · Swollen ankles and swollen feet are common and usually not cause for concern, particularly if you have been standing or walking a lot. But feet and ankles that stay swollen or are...
Edema - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年7月28日 · To understand the cause of your edema, a health care provider will do a physical exam and ask about your medical history. This might be enough to figure out the cause. Sometimes, diagnosis might require blood tests, ultrasound exams, vein studies or others. Mild edema usually goes away on its own.
Swollen Feet and Ankles: Treatments to Try - Cleveland Clinic …
2021年8月11日 · Swelling (or what doctors refer to as edema) happens when your body retains fluid in your lower legs, ankles and feet. It most often occurs on both sides of your body. The result is uncomfortable and can keep you from moving freely. Possible causes of swollen feet and ankles include: Lifestyle factors, such as inactivity or being overweight.
14 Causes of Swollen Ankles, Feet - Puffy Pockets Around Ankles
2024年7月15日 · Swelling or puffy pockets around ankles may be alarming. Often referred to as edema, or fluid build-up in your body’s tissue, it’s common in pregnant people and those over 65. But is it cause...
Swollen feet: 15 causes, treatments, and home remedies - Medical News Today
2023年11月16日 · There are many causes of swollen feet, including a sprained ankle, blood clot in the leg, heart failure, or preeclampsia. Find out more here.
Edema: Causes, Treatment, Symptoms, and More - Healthline
2023年12月21日 · Edema is swelling caused by fluid retention that usually occurs in your feet, legs, or ankles. But it can also occur in your hands, your face, or any other part of the body. The treatment...
Swollen ankles, feet and legs (oedema) - NHS
Find out about swelling in the ankles, feet and legs (oedema), including what it looks like, common causes and what to do about it.
Swollen Foot, Ankle, or Leg: Causes, Treatments, and More - Healthline
2024年1月29日 · Swelling in the lower leg is typically the result of edema or inflammation. Edema is a common condition in which excess fluid is trapped in your body’s tissues. It may cause swelling and...