A vascular specialist shows a male patient how an angioplasty with stent works.

The Benefits of Stent Angioplasty for Peripheral Artery Disease

Friday, May 1, 2026

If you were recently diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD), you may have heard of treatments such as stent angioplasty to manage your condition. This minimally invasive treatment works by […]

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Hair Loss on Legs Warning Sign of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Hair Loss on Legs: Warning Sign of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

If you have noticed that you are losing hair on your legs, you may assume it is happening because you’re getting older. If you don’t feel any different or notice other symptoms, it is easy to brush it off without considering more serious underlying issues. Even without detectable symptoms, you may have developed a condition known as peripheral artery disease (PAD).

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how to stop leg pain

10 Ways to Get Rid of Leg Pain Due to PAD

Friday, March 7, 2025

Dealing with leg pain can be difficult because it greatly affects your mobility. Some people experience temporary leg pain as a result of a strained muscle or an intense workout […]

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How Common is Asymptomatic PAD

How Common is Asymptomatic PAD?

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects the arteries that supply blood to the lower extremities. Like the coronary arteries supplying the heart, these peripheral arteries can become clogged with plaque—a buildup […]

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Complications of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Common Complications of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a vascular condition caused by plaque buildup in the arteries. As the plaque accumulates, it causes the arteries to narrow, which can reduce the flow […]

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Types of Stents for Peripheral Artery Angioplasty

Types of Stents for Peripheral Artery Angioplasty

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Have you been diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD)? If so, a minimally invasive treatment called an angioplasty to improve blood flow through the leg arteries may be recommended. One […]

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Why are My Legs Swollen

10 Reasons Why You May Have Swollen Legs or Feet

Thursday, September 5, 2024

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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