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Save Your Legs – and Your Life!

More than 10 million Americans have a heart attack in their legs. Are you one of them? Do you often need to sit down and put your legs up because it hurts to walk? Have you complained about how long it took a sore on your leg to heal? Have you complained about how long it took a sore on your leg to heal? You may have Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD). Many people suffer from PVD and don’t even know it. Assuming the leg pain is part of normal aging, they don’t report these symptoms to their doctor until the disease reaches a critical stage. Be aware of the warning signs and do something about it before it’s too late. …


Could it be Peripheral Vascular Disease?

Carson Tahoe Cardiology’s Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Stephen Tann answers popular questions regarding Peripheral Vascular Disease.