If you’re experiencing leg pain, open sores, difficulty walking or climbing stairs, it’s only natural to seek out a “quick” treatment that doesn’t involve surgery. People with peripheral artery disease […]
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There are two main types of cholesterol: LDL and HDL. LDL, or Low Density Lipoprotein is commonly known as bad cholesterol, as it can speed up the process of plaque […]
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Atherosclerosis is a common yet serious condition where plaque or fatty deposits made up largely of cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium, and fatty substances build up in your arteries. It’s […]
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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) occurs when blood supply through an artery is blocked. The condition most often occurs in leg arteries, where plaque or fatty deposits obstruct the smooth flow […]
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Arteries below the heart usually do not get as much attention as those leading to heart and brain. These peripheral arteries that do not supply blood to the heart and […]
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Types of Stents Used for the Treatment of PAD and May-Thurner Syndrome Stents are small expandable tubes, which open narrowed or blocked arteries. Stents can consist of metal mesh, fabric, […]
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Peripheral Artery Disease, also known as PAD, is a common yet serious condition, affecting 1 out of every 20 Americans over the age of 50. PAD is the narrowing of the peripheral arteries, commonly affecting the arteries in the pelvis and legs.
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