Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Swelling in the ankles and feet is a common problem.

Foot, leg, and ankle swelling—also known as peripheral edema ... in the lower area of the body because of gravity. ( UMMC) Older people frequently experience this type of swelling.

If you've noticed unexplained swelling, sharp pain, or even redness in your leg, it may indicate thrombosis. This condition, ...

Sometimes, there is a problem of swelling in the feet due to lack of nutrition, standing in one place for a long time, sprains, being overweight, sitting with legs hanging for a long time ...

According to pharmacist Noel Wicks - who also works as an advisor to Excilor - there are two ways of your feet showing that ...