A 55-year-old man developed painful swelling that doctors later thought was arthritis. Subtle clues revealed something more ...

If you notice your hands are swelling, it could be both uncomfortable and unsettling, but in most instances the cause could be situational — caused by factors such as temperature, exercise, diet, ...

Waking up with a swollen tongue can transform a normal morning into a concerning health situation. This unusual symptom, medically known as glossitis, often catches people off guard and raises ...

Facial swelling can stem from allergies, infections, sinus issues or underlying disease.

If the swelling in your feet and ankle is a temporary problem, you can perform certain exercises which can help alleviate it by improving circulation and lymphatic drainage.

Ankle swelling might seem like a minor inconvenience after a long day on your feet, but certain patterns of swelling can signal serious heart problems that demand immediate medical attention.

Immediately after you get lip filler, the lips can look a little uneven. The day after, you can expect your lips to feel tender and look larger than the final result. After three days have gone by, ...

Have you noticed your body getting bigger after working out? Turns out, it’s normal. Body swelling is common when exercising, especially when taking a high-intensity interval training class, running ...

BOSTON - Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions. If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or Twitter. Ellen in Lowell writes, "We have been told that people are ...

Kidney has an instrumental role in determining your well-being, responsible for major functions. Find out what are the signs of kidney issues.

A new glove with more than three dozen actuators across all five fingers and the palm, developed by Cornell researchers, aims to reduce swelling for people suffering from edema. The glove, known as ...