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Peripheral Artery Disease Vs. Peripheral Vascular Disease: What’s the Difference?
In our many years of practicing medicine, we've found that there are two medical terms that almost always confuse our patients. The two terms are peripheral artery disease...
Is Peripheral Arterial Disease Natural Treatment an Option for Me?
You might have heard about “natural” or “conservative” treatment options for your peripheral arterial disease (PAD) – and you might wonder what those terms mean and if they...
CiC Interventional Radiologists Explain How PAD Can Affect Diabetes and Other Conditions
As you probably know, diabetes is a growing public health problem. Unfortunately, people with diabetes tend to develop additional related medical conditions. In fact,...
Can a Person Die from Peripheral Artery Disease?
Patients often ask us, as peripheral arterial disease specialists, whether they can die as a result of their PAD. The answer to this question is "Yes, very definitely, but...
Your Options in Peripheral Arterial Disease Treatment
OK, you've been told that you have (or might have) peripheral artery disease, also known as PAD. So the questions going through your mind right now are probably, "How...
What is Peripheral Vascular Disease?
You know the signs, a few gray hairs here and there, little wrinkles around your mouth that you insist are smile lines or the twinge you feel when get up from the couch…It’s...
Phoenix Medical Specialists Discuss the Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), sometimes referred to as "hardening of the arteries," is a common circulatory problem. With age and certain lifestyle habits,...
What Kind of Specialist Treats Peripheral Artery Disease in Phoenix (PAD)?
So you just learned that you have peripheral artery disease, or PAD. You are not alone - one in every 20 Americans over age 50 has PAD. A common question patients ask...
How the Best Liver Cancer Doctors in Phoenix Use Their IR Skills To Treat Women’s Health Problems
Many people know of Comprehensive Interventional Care Centers because our expertise in interventional oncology has led to us being considered some of the best liver cancer...
Pelvic Pain Treatment Options in Phoenix – What is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, and How Do We Treat It?
Over 50 million American women (one-third of the female population) suffer from chronic pelvic pain during their lifetime. A common cause of this pain are varices that...
A Cancer Therapy Center in Phoenix Explains How to Help a Family Member Who Is Undergoing Radiation Therapy
The use of radiation therapy is widespread in the treatment of cancer, so much so that over half of US cancer patients are treated with some form of radiation therapy....
Experts from one of the Best Cancer Facilities in Phoenix Explain the Role of Interventional Radiology in Modern Cancer Treatment
Oncologists – medical doctors who specialize in the treatment of cancer – treat most cancers with surgery, systemic chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of...