Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Swelling in the ankles and feet is a common problem.

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According to the British Heart Foundation (BHF), another telltale sign of cardiovascular disease is swollen ankles. As they are fairly common and can have lots of causes, such as taking blood ...

In simple terms, ankle swelling is a reaction to having to work harder at this. “Ankle swelling in the heat is simply your body’s physiological reaction to the heat and trying to keep our ...