04/28/2026
Swelling of the feet, also known as edema, occurs when fluid builds up in the tissues, causing the feet and ankles to appear puffy, tight, or enlarged. The skin may look shiny or stretched, and pressing on the area can sometimes leave a temporary indentation. Edema can cause discomfort, a heavy feel...
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