Vascular diseases, including aneurysms, arterial blockages, and deep vein thrombosis, can be life-threatening if untreated.

Compression socks help improve blood flow and reduce swelling in the feet and ankles. Here’s everything to know to decide if ...

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is launching a free monthly vein screening program, providing the community with vital ...

H ave you ever gone to slip on a pair of socks and realized your ankles were puffy? As we age, our circulation slows down a ...

Proptosis and exophthalmos are the medical terms used to describe bulging eyes. While some people are born with eyes that protrude more than is typical, other people develop bulging eyes as a ...

Malaysia’s police force is once more battling the bulge as it adds body mass index (BMI) – a metric for body fat – as a requirement for climbing up the ranks. Officers in the Royal Malaysian ...

One of them is swollen feet. This usually happens due to increased fluid retention and pressure on the veins caused by the growing uterus. Swollen feet during pregnancy might be normal ...

"Weeping legs" describes fluid leaking from your legs, often from swelling or a wound. While swelling and wounds are the primary causes behind this weeping, several underlying conditions, like ...

We asked vascular experts to break it down. “Varicose veins are the bigger, bulging, twisted veins that you often see running down someone’s legs,” said Dr. Justin Ha, a physician and vein specialist ...

Swollen veins inside the testes, a condition known as varicocele, is a common yet often overlooked cause of male infertility. Similar to varicose veins that occur in the legs, varicocele affects ...

These are not ordinary specimens. The tissues have been swollen 100-fold in volume — akin to inflating a hockey puck to the size of a curling stone. In the process, they become nearly ...