Over time, wounds, ulcers, and infections can completely damage the nerves in your lower limbs, possibly leading ... PAD occurs when fat builds up in the blood vessels, causing them to narrow ...

Arteritis is a general term that refers to the inflammation of arteries — blood vessels that carry blood ... Treatment focuses on using medications to lower inflammation as well as lower blood ...

In summary, this study shows that prolonged sitting can reduce the ability of the forearm’s small blood vessels to function ...

Although studies have demonstrated that prolonged sitting impairs vascular function in the lower limbs, evidence regarding whether similar vascular maladaptation occurs in non-lower limb regions ...

Current or former heavy smokers: Smoking damages blood vessels, significantly impairing circulation ... to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. Flow refers to ...