Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a circulatory condition where the arteries narrow and reduce blood flow to the limbs. It’s usually caused by atherosclerosis, a buildup of fatty deposits in the ...
The US has a diabetic wound problem. An estimated 1 million patients with diabetes in the US develop a foot ulcer annually.
Your feet might be telling you more about your heart than you realize. While seemingly unrelated, mounting evidence suggests that foot discomfort may serve as an early warning system for ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Do your legs feel tired and achy, especially when you’re exercising? You could be one of the 8.5 million American who have Peripheral Vascular Disease. Dr. Deanna Nelson is a ...
When we talk about artery blockage, we automatically think of the heart (and heart disease). However, similar to that, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) develops when blood vessels that supply legs ...
Did you know, your feet can tell you a lot about your health? From pain to swelling, all kinds of illness symptoms can present in your extremities. Dr Amir Khan, a doctor in the UK, has shared five ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old woman in excellent health. For the past ...
Residents of the Fruit Belt, Cold Spring and Masten Park neighborhoods and others received expert care for their feet at a free clinic last week organized by surgeons and medical students from the ...