A leg ulcer can be understood as a break in the skin, typically located on the feet or the lower part of the leg. Leg ulcers are generally diagnosed based on their appearance, though this can be ...

A person can develop post-thrombotic syndrome after getting deep vein thrombosis. It can lead to mild symptoms or chronic pain and leg ulcers. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is when a blood clot forms ...

Although heartburn and ulcers are both digestive conditions, they have different causes and don’t share all the same symptoms. Deciding which is causing your symptoms may be confusing. Heartburn ...

Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) is an inflammation in small blood vessels that leads to tissue destruction. It can affect the skin, heart, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, and other organs. Possible ...

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday that President Donald Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, which is causing swelling in his legs. Nathan Howard / REUTERS Swollen legs led to ...

Here’s what the evidence suggests about this long-running claim. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Melinda Wenner Moyer Q: My family always says I’m going to give myself an ...