Causes of swollen feet and ankles include prolonged standing, a high-sodium diet, and pregnancy. More severe causes of swelling include blood clots and kidney disease. Eating a low-sodium diet and ...

Swollen ankles, also known as edema, are brought about by the buildup of fluid around the ankles, feet and legs. Most of the time, swollen ankles are temporary and not a cause for concern. However, it ...

Your ankle feels better, and you want to run. Discuss what it can handle now, how to build the return, and which symptoms ...

Your ankles might seem like an unlikely place for your body to send important health messages, but swelling in your feet and ankles can be one of the earliest warning signs of serious medical ...

Swollen ankles often get dismissed as a minor concern, but they can signal underlying health conditions that need medical attention. Understanding these potential causes helps you recognize when to ...

Foot and ankle surgeries are procedures to treat foot and ankle conditions. You may need surgery if other treatment options haven’t helped. At University of Utah Health, our foot and ankle surgeons ...