Leg pain and leg cramps aren’t always an orthopaedic issue: Both can be signs of peripheral artery disease (PAD), a serious ... says Mayo Clinic vascular surgeon Dr Young Erben.

A new Intermountain Health study finds that peripheral ... peripheral arterial disease versus other kinds of atherosclerotic disease. For example, he said, a patient complaining of leg pain ...

Over 3,500 major leg amputations were performed by vascular surgeons in the UK in 2023. Peripheral artery disease is the leading ... any blueish or purple discoloration, or dry black patches ...