UVC Medically reviewed by USA Clinics Medical Review Team Vascular Health Education Experts Reviewed: September 2026 When you have diabetes, taking care of your legs is just as important as […]
Read MoreUVC Medically reviewed by USA Clinics Medical Review Team Vascular Health Education Experts Reviewed: September 2026 September is PAD Awareness Month, a dedicated time to learn more about peripheral artery […]
Read MoreUVC Medically reviewed by USA Clinics Medical Review Team Vascular Health Education Experts Reviewed: September 2026 Arteries carry blood away from your heart, and veins carry it back. That one-way […]
Read MoreUVC Medically reviewed by USA Vascular Centers Medical Review Team Reviewed: July 2026 Hypertension and peripheral artery disease (PAD) are closely connected. Hypertension, also called high blood pressure, is one […]
Read MorePeripheral artery disease (PAD) occurs when plaque, a sticky, waxy substance made of fat, cholesterol, calcium, and cellular waste, accumulates in the arteries, narrowing the blood vessels and restricting vital […]
Read MoreCan exercise help early PAD symptoms? In many cases, yes. Exercise is a well-established part of treatment for peripheral artery disease (PAD), especially for people with intermittent claudication, the leg […]
Read MoreHigh cholesterol can affect your leg arteries by contributing to plaque buildup inside the artery walls, a process called atherosclerosis. As plaque builds up, arteries can become narrower and blood […]
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