Do you have pain in your legs at rest or when walking?  You may be suffering from PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease).

Other symptoms include:

Coldness in your lower leg or foot, especially when compared with the other leg

Sores on your toes, feet or legs that won't heal

A change in the color of your legs

Hair loss or slower hair growth on your feet and legs

Slower growth of your toenails

Shiny skin on your legs

No pulse or a weak pulse in your legs or feet

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The above symptoms can lead to poor wound healing, gangrene and put you at risk for heart attack or stroke.

Don't delay in having this evaluated.  Specific testing can be done to diagnosethe severity of your disease.  Treatment options include life style change, medication and surgery.

Tags: Foot Pain, Leg Pain, peripheral arterial disease, PAD