Swelling in the ankle is a common problem that can be caused by many things, including injury, infection, or even medication. While it is not usually accompanied by pain, there are times when the swelling can be quite severe and very painful. Here are some possible causes of ankle swelling without pain and treatment options.
Lower leg pain isn’t just a nuisance; it can signify a severe underlying condition. The issue can significantly harm the quality of your life, making it difficult to walk or even stand.
Lower leg pain can have many causes, including vascular, musculoskeletal, and nerve problems. If you experience lower leg pain, see your doctor for a proper diagnosis and treatment.
Frequent guidance tells us to elevate a body part that is sore or painful to help reduce any swellings and ease some of the pain. This is especially true of leg pain.
Many of my patients come to me with leg pain and it is my job to help determine the source of that pain. Sometimes, it can be difficult, even for a medical provider, to help make this determination.
Below are some of the most common reasons for leg pain, and some strategies for feeling better.
Once again, it is time for bed but instead of falling asleep, you’re tossing and turning, trying to get your legs comfortable and relaxed. Your partner sighs, obviously aware of your near-constant wiggling. You wonder if either of you will ever get another good night’s rest.
Nearly one million Americans die of cardiovascular-related diseases every year and half of those deaths are caused by vascular conditions outside of the heart, such as in the upper extremities or legs. Early diagnosis is key for effective treatment.
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