Preventing the recurrence of varicose veins isn’t solely reliant on medical treatment: it involves ongoing lifestyle changes ...
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: Some months ago, my doctor used a QuantaFlo test to measure ...
Stem cell therapy may help people with circulation problems in their legs. Duke researchers are testing the safety of injecting placental stem cells in patients with peripheral arterial disease, which ...
There are two major types of circulation problems: restrictions in the blood flow going to an area (arterial), and away from it (venous). The QuantaFlo device measures arterial blood flow to the legs.
Treating leg ulcers within two weeks by closing faulty veins improves healing by 12 per cent compared to standard treatment, according to new findings. The research, led by Imperial College London and ...
Unusually shiny or hairless legs could signal serious cardiovascular problems, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), ...
THE HOT FLASHES A TROUPE OF HIGH-STEPping dancers age 50-plus – kicked off the “Great American Cross Out” at Columbus Circle on Friday, a campaign to get women to stop crossing their legs for a day.
A leg ulcer can be understood as a break in the skin, typically located on the feet or the lower part of the leg. Leg ulcers are generally diagnosed based on their appearance, though this can be ...
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a condition where the arteries become narrow or blocked over time, most often affecting ...
Q: I have been diagnosed with intermittent claudication, but I know almost nothing about it. I would like to have as much information about this disease as possible. It seems that the veins and ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach: Some months ago, my doctor used a QuantaFlo test to measure circulation in my legs. My result was low — 0.69 ...