Jul 28, 2023 · Complications If left untreated, edema can cause: Swelling that gets more and more painful. Problems walking. Stiffness. Stretched skin, which can itch. Increased risk of infection in the …

Jul 28, 2023 · Moving and using the muscles in the part of the body that's swollen, especially the legs, might help move fluid back toward the heart. A health care provider can talk about exercises that …

Dec 19, 2012 · ROCHESTER, Minn. — Painless swollen legs are relatively common and usually easily managed. But, according to the December issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter, this condition — called …

Jun 12, 2025 · Conjunctivitis is known as pink eye because the small blood vessels in the conjunctiva become swollen and make your eye look red. Another telltale sign is eye discharge.

Apr 25, 2025 · Overview Swollen lymph nodes most often happen because of infection from bacteria or viruses. Rarely, cancer causes swollen lymph nodes. The lymph nodes, also called lymph glands, …

Jul 3, 2025 · Swollen and itchy causes me to wonder if you have allergies. Did you see an ophthalmologist and did they determine the reason for your symptoms? Allergies effects on the eyes …

Nov 24, 2022 · Affected skin appears swollen and red and is typically painful and warm to the touch. Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics to keep on hand so that you can start taking them immediately.

Jul 8, 2025 · Swollen ankles can be a side effect of Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT), commonly used in prostate cancer treatment. ADT can cause fluid retention, leading to swelling, particularly in …

Oct 20, 2023 · Leg and foot swelling during air travel is common. It's usually harmless. The most likely reason for it is sitting for a long time without moving during a flight. Sitting with the feet on the floor …

Jun 16, 2022 · Overview A swollen knee occurs when excess fluid collects in or around your knee joint. Healthcare professionals might refer to this condition as an effusion (uh-FU-zhun) in your knee joint. …