The real reason why your legs feel heavy
While it’s fairly common to suffer from swelling of feet while wearing high heels for long periods of time, swelling can also be due to a medical condition called edema. Edema is the result of excessive fluid accumulation within the tissues of the body, which in turn, shows up as an abnormal swelling. The condition can occur in any part of the body but it is most commonly observed in the lower extremities, particularly the legs,…