Lower leg swelling happens for a variety of reasons. Many causes aren’t serious, like flying across the country, sitting down for long periods, or indulging in salty snacks. These activities […]
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Did you know that 200,000 avoidable amputations are performed each year in the United States? Many of these amputations are linked to Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), which affects an estimated […]
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If your physician has ever recommended you to see a vascular surgeon or interventional radiologist, you may be a bit confused about what that entails. Despite their seemingly distinct fields […]
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Tired and achy legs are usually not a cause for concern. However, people experiencing these symptoms who are also at risk for certain health conditions like heart disease or peripheral […]
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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a serious vascular condition caused by plaque buildup in the arteries. The plaque can clog the arteries, limiting the flow of blood, oxygen, and nutrients […]
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Image Above: A recent patient reported that she had dismissed a nagging calf pain and a persistent, non-healing leg as minor annoyances. However, a friend’s concern prompted a doctor’s visit […]
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Are you planning a summer vacation? Do you want to go outside to exercise in the summer sun? If you or someone you know has peripheral artery disease (PAD), there […]
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