Whooh, man it's hot! The summertime heat really puts a strain on the body, especially if you are one of those people whose feet and ankles swell up and feel heavy on hot days. What causes this? "When ...

Some home remedies to help reduce swelling in your feet include spot massage, dietary changes, and drinking more fluids. Depending on the cause, medical care may be important. Painless swelling of the ...

Medically reviewed by Sarah Richards, DPMMedically reviewed by Sarah Richards, DPM Sometimes, you can reduce the swelling in your feet and ankles simply by resting after a long workday and putting up ...

Treatments for feet swollen and sunburned include remedies like a cold water soak and soothing topical medications. Rarely, you may need medical help. The sun’s warm rays may feel good, but they can ...

A person may experience swollen feet for several reasons, from hot weather or pregnancy to serious health conditions such as heart disease or a blood clot. Treatment depends on the underlying cause.

This article was medically reviewed by Rekha Kumar, MD, a member of the Prevention Medical Review Board, on June 26, 2019. When you can’t seem to squeeze on those strappy sandals that looked so cute ...