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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)

Thursday, January 4, 2024

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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Doctor and PAD

What Type of Doctor Treats Peripheral Artery Disease?

Friday, June 23, 2023

What It Is: Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a progressive vascular condition affecting more than 8 million people over the age of 40 and older in the United States. PAD is […]

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The High Blood Pressure Epidemic

The High Blood Pressure Epidemic

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Did you know that one in three adults – or about 103 million people in the United States – have high blood pressure? That’s nearly a third of the U.S. […]

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arthritis leg pain

Is It Arthritis or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)?

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Many people with leg pain assume it is just a part of getting older and getting arthritis. However, it is imperative to know that peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be […]

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Non-Healing Wound

Why that Non-Healing Wound Matters to Your Vascular Health

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Non-healing wounds are a serious sign of advanced peripheral artery disease (PAD). Still, they can also signal a different issue. If you are concerned about non-healing wounds on yourself or […]

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the vascular system

The Function of The Vascular System

Thursday, July 16, 2020

The vascular system, also called the circulatory system, consists of vessels that carry blood rich in oxygen and nutrients through the body. Vessels include arteries that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich […]

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symptoms of PAD

The “Silent Killer”

Thursday, January 9, 2020

What is the “Silent Killer”? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a silent killer because untreated high blood pressure increases risk for various life threatening conditions. Hypertension puts you at […]

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