A blood clot in the leg, also called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), is a serious health condition that needs quick attention.

Learn the warning signs and symptoms of blood clots. Recognizing these early can help you seek timely medical care and reduce the risk of serious complications.

That pesky swelling in your legs may actually be blood clots, or deep vein thrombosis. Here's how to spot it - and how to prevent it.

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson, MD, MPH Key Takeaways Swelling in one limb can be a sign of blocked or damaged blood vessels from a blood clot.Sudden chest pain may happen if a blood clot is in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr Roach • I am a 47-year-old woman. Five years ago, I developed a blood clot in my left leg after fracturing my ankle and ...

There has been an acronym going around the NBA world lately that has been raising as many questions as alarms: DVT. DVT stands for deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot that often requires ...

The news on Damian Lillard's persistent right calf injury was not good. The veteran all-star Milwaukee Bucks guard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in his lower right leg). He ...

Pregnant and new mothers should watch for symptoms like leg swelling or pain and seek timely medical help. Early diagnosis and simple preventive measures can significantly reduce complications. With ...