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Understanding Chronic Venous Insufficiency: A Q&A with Dr. Khanjan Nagarsheth

Understanding Chronic Venous Insufficiency: A Q&A with Dr. Khanjan Nagarsheth

Swollen ankles, tired legs at the end of the day, or visible varicose veins are often dismissed as normal signs of aging. But these symptoms may signal chronic venous insufficiency, a common circulatory condition that becomes more likely with age.
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Treating a wound that won't heal

What Can You Do About a Wound that Won’t Heal?

Do you have a non-healing wound? It’s important to get control of the situation now. Our experts have solutions for chronic wounds.
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What Is Vascular Disease?

What Is Vascular Disease?

Normally, your veins and arteries work behind the scenes to transport oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body. But sometimes, certain health conditions can prevent them from doing their job properly.
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Vascular Disease Screening

What Are Vascular Disease and Vascular Screenings?

Vascular disease may sound intimidating. Yet, with proper intervention—like screening—individuals can protect themselves. Here are the most important facts to know about vascular disease and vascular screenings.
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Man with leg pain - could it be PAD?

Is Peripheral Artery Disease Causing Your Leg Pain?

Peripheral artery disease and related conditions can cause a pain in your legs when you walk that isn’t related to your joints. It can also be dangerous if left untreated.
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