Ankle Swelling and Redness: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help #3611461 (License: Personal Use)

The image shows a close-up of a human ankle with pronounced erythema (redness) and edema (swelling), particularly around the lateral malleolus and dorsum. Skin texture appears taut and slightly glossy, suggesting fluid accumulation beneath the dermis. The surrounding fabric background hints at a home or clinical setting where the foot is elevated for assessment or rest.

This image is typically used in medical blogs, orthopedic resource pages, or telehealth guides to illustrate symptoms of acute ankle injury, gout, cellulitis, or chronic conditions like lymphedema. It serves users searching for visual confirmation of swelling severity or guidance on when to consult a healthcare provider.