Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...

have been identified in brain tissue. This review summarizes the latest advancements in our understanding of the critical role of AQPs in regulating water transport in brain edema. Abundant evidence ...

Have you been noticing swelling in your legs, ankles, and fingers during pregnancy? This swelling is usually not a sign of worry, however, it may make you uncomfortable or cause discomfort in ...

Arthroba uses bioimpedance analysis, or electrical sensing of the tissue, to determine if there is swelling or damage around a joint and if there is enough soft tissue to support the joint.

Oedema is the medical term for soft-tissue swelling that results from the abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid. Oedema can be generalized or organ-specific.