If you’re dealing with pelvic pain, it’s important to determine the cause, and one possibility is vascular — pelvic congestion syndrome. Learn all about it and what can be done for it here.
Feb 1st, 2022
If you’re dealing with pelvic pain, it’s important to determine the cause, and one possibility is vascular — pelvic congestion syndrome. Learn all about it and what can be done for it here.
Do you know the status of your arterial health? Do you know your risk factors for peripheral artery disease? September is PAD Awareness Month: learn all about the topic here.
Do your legs seem to have a mind of their own, especially when you’re trying to get to sleep? It could be restless legs syndrome (RLS). Get all the facts here.
Sometimes leg pain is just leg pain, but sometimes it results from poor blood circulation. Keep reading to learn about the connection and find out what you can do about it.
Ignoring leg pain and symptoms of poor blood circulation won’t make the problem go away. In fact, it can have serious health consequences. Keep reading to learn more about what leads to poor circulation and what you can do to treat it here.
Many people don’t realize that leg pain is one of the first symptoms of vascular disease. When vascular disease goes untreated, it keeps getting worse, leading to weak muscles, loss of mobility, nonhealing ulcers, and in the worst case, amputation.
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Effecting 15 percent of patients with diabetes, a foot ulcer is an open sore or wound commonly found on the bottom of the foot. Anyone who has diabetes can develop a foot ulcer, and approximately 20 percent of patients ...
Peripheral arterial disease, P.A.D., is a condition in which your arteries become clogged due to a buildup of extra cholesterol and fat. Normally seen in the lower limbs, P.A.D. can be seen anywhere in the body.
Peripheral arterial disease, known as P.A.D., develops when arteries become clogged due to extra cholesterol and fat. PAD usually occurs in the lower limbs, such as the legs and feet, but can be seen in other areas of the body.
If you’re experiencing swelling in the legs and feet this summer, you may find that it is not only embarrassing but uncomfortable and impractical. Leg swelling or edema affects many older adults due to a variety of reasons.
Varicose veins (commonly referred to as spider veins) are common in older women. By the age of 50, approximately 41% of women experience varicose veins. In addition to cosmetic concerns, they cause pain and fatigue and ...
Foot ulcers can be a common occurrence in diabetic patients, but they may pose a greater health risk for those who also have Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). At Heart Vascular and Leg in Bakersfield, CA, we offer diagnosis and treatment for PAD and ...
Venous and vascular diseases affecting the limbs can have an impact on the quality of daily life and present a real risk of limb loss if it is left untreated long enough. Advances in technology provide interventional physicians like Dr. Vinod Kumar ...
Until recently, patients suffering from vascular insufficiency in their legs due to a variety of health concerns and systemic diseases like diabetes were at risk of losing a limb to address the problem.
There are more than 80,000 non-traumatic lower limb amputations in the United States every year. Sixty percent or more are in patients suffering from diabetes.
The goal at the Vascular and Leg Center is to treat Peripheral Arterial Disease quickly and conveniently in an outpatient setting. After a screening and diagnosis, our doctors will develop a treatment plan to ...
There are many factors and conditions that can cause swelling in the legs and/or feet, including ...
Did You Know… Adults over age 50 with diabetes are at a 3X greater risk for developing peripheral arterial disease.