Peripheral Arterial Disease Resources
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August 23, 2024
Taking Control: Effective Treatment Options for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when arteries supplying blood to the legs become narrowed or blocked due to plaque buildup, a process similar to what happens in coronary heart disease. This restricted blood flow can cause a variety of PAD symptoms, including pain, cramping, and […]
November 28, 2022
Arterial vs. Venous Ulcers: How to Tell the Difference
Ulcers, which are open sores on the skin, are a common medical condition for people in the United States. Their prevalence is increasing to affect almost 3% of the world’s population. You may have heard of peptic ulcers, but could you tell the difference between arterial ulcers vs. venous ulcers? What are arterial ulcers vs. […]