Legs can reveal hidden health issues such as heart failure, PAD, and diabetes: 5 signs your legs can warn you about hidden diseases

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Legs can reveal hidden health issues such as heart failure, PAD, and diabetes: 5 signs your legs can warn you about hidden diseases

Dr. Krishna Chaitanya, Lead Consultant – Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore The primary purpose of your legs is to keep you upright and mobile. Yet, legs can also act as an indicator of your overall health. Many health conditions can first manifest as subtle signs on the legs.   ‘Listen to your legs’ […]

What causes Peripheral Vascular Disease in Diabetics?

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What causes Peripheral Vascular Disease in Diabetics?

Dr. Krishna Chaitanya, Lead Consultant – Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Aster RV Hospital Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) is a common complication for those with diabetes, significantly impacting blood flow and increasing the risk of severe complications like infections, ulcers, and in some cases, amputation. This blog will explore the connection between diabetes and PVD, shedding […]