by Washington Vascular Specialists | Mar 17, 2025 | Washington Vascular
Calf pain is a common condition that can limit mobility and affect daily activities. It may present as a sharp, stabbing sensation or a dull, throbbing ache, often accompanied by muscle tightness, especially during walking or exercise. While many people dismiss calf...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Mar 16, 2025 | Washington Vascular
Diabetes has become one of the fastest-growing vascular conditions worldwide, with cases skyrocketing from 200 million in 1990 to nearly 900 million in 2024, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite the increasing prevalence, less than half of people...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Feb 19, 2025 | Washington Vascular
Vascular disease has become one of the most prevalent health concerns worldwide. According to reports from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more people than ever are developing vascular complications. If...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Feb 19, 2025 | Washington Vascular
Walking is a fundamental part of daily life, yet many people overlook the importance of maintaining a proper gait to prevent pain and discomfort. Poor walking posture and improper foot mechanics can contribute to lower back pain, joint strain, and even circulation...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Jan 21, 2025 | Washington Vascular
Leg cramps are a problem that many people face. They strike anytime and often find you when you are not prepared. These painful, involuntary muscle contractions usually affect the calf muscles, though they can occur in the thighs or feet also. While minor, leg cramps...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Jan 21, 2025 | Washington Vascular
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a condition that narrows the blood vessels in your arms or legs. Most people are unaware that smoking plays a huge role in this disease. Several studies have shown that smoking, which causes stiffness and clogs in arteries,...
