Whether you call them fat ankles, cankles, or just swollen, they can be typical for you or a serious health condition. We explain the causes, risks, and treatment.

If fat is the cause, the surgeon will use small, ... There are valid medical solutions if the ankles' imperfect shape is caused by cellulite, such as carboxy therapy.

A weight-loss doc explains the main causes of oversized ankles—and whether you can slim them down. Search. About Women's Health; ... so does the number of fat stores in the legs," says Cederquist.

"Body fat is body fat and it doesn't matter if it's on your ankles, thighs, hips, or belly.” Ankle liposuction is possible, but it “seems a little drastic," says Jessica LeRoy, ...

British beauty expert Inge van Lotringen offers advice on the best treatment to help rid yourself of sturdy ankles. This includes Endospheres (which costs £1,200 for 12 sessions, endospheres.com).

While you were busy working on your muffin top, a related malady might have been blossoming south of the knees: Cankles. You've seen cankles -- calves that blend seamlessly into obese or swollen ...