President Donald Trump was recently diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency that has resulted in visible swelling in his lower legs near his ankles, according to the White House's physician.

U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a "common" vein condition after being evaluated by his doctor over swelling in his lower legs, the White House said on Thursday.

Leavitt noted that chronic venous insufficiency is a benign condition that is common in people over age 70.