Swelling in the legs, known as edema, does not always point to a serious condition. However, it's a symptom that shouldn't go ignored. While injury, inflammation, and certain diseases can cause leg ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother is 74 and has edema in his legs and feet. He doesn’t exercise; he basically just sleeps and plays games on his computer. His bedroom is upstairs, and he struggles going up ...

It is my hope that each of you experienced a memorable Christmas and are ready to begin a new year! Spring will arrive before we realize it, and there is always much garden preparation to accomplish ...

Peripheral edema is a fluid buildup in the extremities, resulting in swelling. The swelling may accompany other symptoms depending on the underlying cause. Many conditions and medications can cause ...

The eye is made up of several different parts. One of these parts is the retina, which is home to special nerve cells that respond to light. The macula is part of that network and is located in the ...

Leg Swelling Causes: Many people have the problem of swelling in their legs. Even a little walking causes swelling in the legs, and the complaint of pain persists. Although this problem is very common ...

This spray formulation of bumetanide demonstrated a 33% faster absorption rate than oral bumetanide, according to clinical ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: What can I do about my edema? The diuretics my doctor prescribed haven't helped. DEAR READER: Edema is swelling caused by a buildup of extra fluid. Edema most often affects the feet and ...

Under-eye swelling is a common cosmetic concern. Puffiness after a late night, salty meal, or crying usually clears up within a day. Discharge, pain, and other severe symptoms warrant an appointment ...

Three people died within days of each other from suspected pulmonary edema. Just days before an American couple was found dead in their hotel room at the Grand Bahia Principe La Romana resort in the ...

Transient lingual papillitis, also known as lie bumps, happen when your tastebuds become inflamed, explains Dr. Sachar, often ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD)– Ochsner Health ...