Stasis dermatitis, or venous eczema, is an inflammatory skin pathology that develops as a result of impaired venous drainage, most commonly in the lower limbs. Often associated with peripheral pitting ...
March 9 (UPI) --Nearly one-third of all women who survive cancer develop swelling in their legs following recovery, a study published Wednesday by JAMA Network Open found. The condition, called lower ...
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.
A 72-year-old obese woman with hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents to the clinic with a rash on her lower extremities. She states that she has had the rash for almost a year, but it has ...