Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Causes of swollen feet and ankles include standing for long periods, excess salt ...

A twisted ankle occurs in an instant, often from a simple misstep or loss of balance. These common injuries involve ligaments ...

UK-based Medical News Today says, "In rare cases, ankle swelling may be a sign of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which is more serious and requires medical treatment." Mayo Clinic adds that ...

A sprained ankle may look swollen and bruised and feel tender or painful. Treatment focuses on reducing pain and inflammation. An ankle sprain occurs when the ankle's ligaments tear or stretch ...

Symptoms like pain, swelling, and stiffness around the ankle or heel can be caused by Achilles tendinopathy (a wear-and-tear injury) or a rupture. Treatment options include RICE, physical therapy, ...

Outcome measures included were pain level, ankle range of motion, swelling, functional score, stabilometry and gait parameters. The majority of the articles only assessed these outcome measures ...

Background: Ballet Dancers have been shown to have a relatively high incidence of stress fractures of the foot and ankle. It was our objective to examine MR imaging patterns of bone marrow edema ...