What does PAD really look like inside your arteries? 🩸 Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) occurs when fatty plaque builds up in arteries, most often in the legs, restricting blood flow. This reduces oxygen delivery to muscles and tissues, causing leg pain on walking, slow wound healing, gangrene, and even risk of amputation if left untreated. Want to learn more about how to diagnose and manage PAD? Comment “PAD” to get the full playlist! #PeripheralArteryDisease #VascularHealth #PADAwareness #Card

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