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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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Peripheral artery disease and Diabetes Awareness Month

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and Diabetes Awareness Month

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

National Diabetes Awareness Month’s focus each November is on highlighting prediabetes and sharing strategies to prevent diabetes from developing in the first place. Approximately 30 million Americans live with diabetes; […]

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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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Senior male patient consulting therapist doctor

The Link Between Depression and Leg Pain

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

According to a poll conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics, close to 1 in 10 men experience symptoms of depression and less than half were interested in seeking […]

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Patient talking to doctor about PAD and ED

How Does Atherosclerosis Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

When you think of erectile dysfunction (ED), you probably think of a temporary issue that is related to stress or aging. Even in the early 20th century, doctors thought ED […]

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Father and daughter filling out family tree map

Why Is Peripheral Artery Disease Hereditary?

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Whether you are experiencing symptoms of peripheral artery disease (PAD) or have been told you are at an increased risk, it’s important to know how your genes impact the likelihood […]

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what is vascular tissue

What is Vascular Tissue?

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

What is Vascular Tissue? Once oxygenated blood is returned to the heart by lungs, it is pumped throughout your body with the help of your vascular system, also called the […]

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