Compression therapy is the cornerstone in managing lower leg disorders such as edema, orthostatic intolerance and varicose veins. External mechanical compression improves muscle pump, reduces blood ...

What you wear to a work out matters. Uncomfortable gear can make even the most enthusiastic gym-goer hate the exercise or feel like they're not up to par. I've tested lots of leggings —and keep more ...

Are you fresh off the Chicago Marathon races? Prepping for the Detroit to Canada international races this upcoming weekend? If your legs aren’t feeling it now, they will be. But a Walmart deal could ...

Either way, you may benefit from using compression socks.  While compression socks are often used by patients with vein ...

The San Francisco 49ers suffered what appears to be another major injury blow on Sunday, this time to All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner. Warner got rolled up from behind while chasing down a run play ...

BOSTON — One night after his first game in 11 months, Hampus Lindholm went to the dressing room and didn’t return in the first period of the Bruins’ home opener against the Blackhawks at TD Garden. It ...

• Antibiotics seem to reduce surgical site infections in people undergoing surgery to fix the lower limb arteries (peripheral arterial reconstruction of the lower limb).

After the spinning blade sliced through his leg, Paul Milroy’s son’s quick thinking – and a dressing gown belt - saved his life. The 67-year-old nearly lost his life when a circular saw sliced through ...

A swole upper body might look good on Instagram, but for real-life practicality, you also need a bit of leg work. Stronger legs help power all manner of activities from cycling to swimming, as this ...

Swelling or puffy pockets around ankles may be alarming. Often referred to as edema, or fluid build-up in your body’s tissue, it’s common in pregnant people and those over 65. But is it cause for ...