Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Do you suffer from leg
pain while walking, climbing stairs, or exercising?
If you suspect
that you suffer from PAD, the most important step is to search for a PAD
specialist immediately! Blockages and pain are likely to worsen over a time
period.
Causes :
- Smoking
- Diabetes
- Physical inactivity
- Chronic renal failure
- Obesity (body mass index over 30)
- High cholesterol and blood pressure
- Age and family history of heart disease
Symptoms :
- Painful cramping
- Leg numbness or weakness
- A change in the color of your legs
- Hair loss or slower hair growth on your feet and legs
- Slower growth of your toenails
- Shiny skin on your legs
- No pulse or a weak pulse in your legs or feet
Treatment :
- Angioplasty
- Stent placement
- Atherectomy
- Thrombolysis
Call
VidaVascular today to schedule a free screening! 866-800-2346
Visit Us at :
https://www.vidavascular.com/arterial-disease/
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