Peripheral Artery Disease: Signs, Risks & Treatment Options
Could leg pain be more than just getting older? On this episode of HealthLine 3, vascular surgeon Dr. Miles Sugar explains the warning signs of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), what causes plaque to build up in the arteries, and why healthy blood flow is essential. Learn about common symptoms, risk factors like smoking and high cholesterol, the latest minimally invasive treatment options, and when surgery may be necessary. Plus, Dr. Sugar answers viewer questions about low blood pressure, plaque buildup, foot pain, venous insufficiency, and improving circulation.
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