Peripheral artery disease

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Asked for Male, 30 Years

I have legs pain, having black or dark spot in feet...as i go through internet i think i suffered frm PAD, plz advise where to treat, is surgery required?

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Dr. Chethan R S General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chethan R S

General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello there...... Treatment for peripheral artery disease has two major goals: Manage symptoms, such as leg pain, so that you can resume physical activities....Stop the progression of atherosclerosis throughout your body to reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke..... Consult your Surgeon for further evaluation and treatment.....

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