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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Briane Nebria

Donald Trump's Swollen Leg Condition May Lead to 'Wounds That Don't Heal' in Time, Doctor Warns

Donald Trump is still dealing with clearly swollen legs in Washington more than a year after being diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (Credit: AFP News)

Donald Trump is still struggling with visibly swollen legs more than a year after being diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency in Washington, and a leading vein specialist now warns the president's condition could eventually lead to 'wounds that don't heal' if it continues to deteriorate.

The concerns began quietly on paper. In April 2025, Trump's annual physical reported 'normal blood flow and no swelling,' according to the White House summary of his medical exam.

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