PAD Treatment Options
PAD treatment begins with noninvasive measures. Depending on the progression of the disease, a combination of lifestyle changes and medications can help alleviate some of the associated pain–however, given that the disease will ultimately continue to progress, further treatment will eventually be needed. The next stage of treatment would be through angiography. Typically, given that most […]
PAD Symptoms To Look Out For
While the symptoms of PAD can range from mild to severe, it’s important that you know what to look out for. Peripheral Artery Disease causes blockages in the arteries which deprive the lower extremities of oxygen. These blockages can produce uncomfortable symptoms like hip pain, thigh pain, or calf pain which comes on with exercise […]
What is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)?
My name is Dr. Julio Sanguily and I’m a vascular surgeon here at Palm Vascular of The Treasure Coast. Peripheral Artery Disease, or in short PAD is a very common disease in our society that often goes undiagnosed by healthcare professionals. PAD is a progressive disease that causes narrowing of the blood vessels, predominately in […]
