Leg pain, numbness, or swelling is often linked to daily strain or long hours of work. In most cases, these symptoms are harmless and temporary. However, medical experience shows that the body often ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I have been on medication to treat peripheral artery disease for nearly a year, but it doesn’t seem to help the numbness and cramping in my legs. Are stents always effective in ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I have been on medication to treat peripheral artery disease for nearly a year, but it doesn’t seem to help the numbness and cramping in my legs. Are stents always effective in ...

Sharp, shooting pain in the leg may result from cramp, injury, a pinched or damaged nerve, and other issues. Home remedies include exercise and applying an ice pack, but medical treatment may be ...

Diabetic neuropathy can cause pain or tingling in your legs, arms, hands, and feet. Topical and oral medications may provide some relief. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Johner Images Diabetic ...

As blood flow increases to your body during exercise, your muscles enlarge to accommodate it. Although this helps power you through the task at hand, those swollen muscles can impinge on nerves and ...

When nerve compression becomes severe, people may experience sudden, sharp, shooting pain accompanied by muscle weakness, ...

Femoral neuropathy, also called femoral nerve dysfunction, is one possible cause of movement and sensation problems in the legs. Femoral neuropathy occurs when something affects the femoral nerve, ...