No Pain, No Gain
Between 8 and 10 million people in the United States are currently living with PAD, or peripheral arterial disease, a condition that occurs when the arteries that transport…
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The Healing Benefits of Manuka Honey
Who doesn’t love a little honey? It’s sweet, natural, and pairs well with any tea of your choosing. But did you know that honey has healing properties? Well,…
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Women & Peripheral Arterial Disease
Women are often overlooked when it comes to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) as these issues are generally regarded to primarily affect men, but this is not the case. Peripheral…
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How to use Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) in wound care?
The exact definition of a chronic wound varies between various national and international medical organizations, but it is generally described as a wound that does not heal in…
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Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that leads, among other things, to chronically high blood sugar levels in the body. It is commonly referred to as the “sugar disease”….
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Safety in compression therapy treatment
Compression therapy has long been considered the gold standard for the treatment of venous disease. For those with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), the leg veins don’t allow blood to flow…
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Why Screening for PAD matters
PAD or Peripheral Arterial Disease, is a highly prevalent disease, with morbidity and mortality similar to coronary artery disease, yet it has limited preventative screening. PAD is a…
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