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When you’re living with type 2 diabetes, poor circulation can be a genuine concern. Here's how to improve your blood ...
Phlebitis: A swelling of veins, phlebitis can cause pain, tenderness, or swelling in the affected area as well as warmth and ...
Experiencing constant cold feet and a sense of heaviness in your legs? These may not just be signs of fatigue or poor circulation—they could be early indicators of varicose veins, a condition now ...
On the surface, the reason for this is fairly simple: India has the highest number of road accidents in the world. A 2021 ...
Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” reached $10 billion last year. A leading seller made a large donation to President ...
The poor circulation then causes chronic leg pain. Muscle and skin tissue also start to die, leading to ulcers that won’t heal and – in the worst cases – amputation of the lower leg.
April is amputation prevention awareness month. Amputation rates are increasing in The Bahamas, the Caribbean and worldwide. In the United States, 160,000 people with diabetes undergo lower extremity ...
Skin changes, such as increased pigmentation or discoloration. Venous stasis ulcers, or leg sores caused by poor circulation. Pain or tenderness, often noticeable when standing or walking.
Although Ball lost part of his right leg below the knee, he acknowledges in his SLAM essay that he is fortunate to have discovered the blood infection before it took his life. If he hadn’t gone to see ...