How to relieve swollen ankles The best thing you can do to help with ankle swelling is to elevate your legs and keep an eye out for additional symptoms, Dr. Adams says.

Swollen ankles can be an early indicator of serious health issues like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or heart failure. One-sided ...

Swelling in the ankles may be more than just a minor issue—experts warn it could be an early warning sign of heart failure or ...

Swollen feet and ankles can be an early warning sign of diabetes-related health issues. Diabetes, a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels, can lead to a variety of ...

On hot days, cold water treatment can help to reduce swelling in your feet and ankles. Benjamin Nolte/dpa Whooh, man it's hot!