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Unraveling Lymphedema: Causes, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options

Vascular Physician

Other signs of lymphedema include: Feeling tightness or heaviness in the affected area Thickening of the skin Frequent infections It is best to schedule an appointment with your healthcare provider as soon as you notice one or more symptoms of lymphedema. Early diagnosis could mean a more effective treatment plan.

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Orthopedic Pain Management: When to Skip the Specialist

Priority Physicians

Priority Physicians Provides Care for Musculoskeletal Injuries But before you rush that sprained ankle to urgent care, consider this: At Priority Physicians, we have fellowship-trained sports medicine doctors with the proper credentials to handle musculoskeletal injuries knowledgeably.

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The Link Between Diabetes and Peripheral Arterial Disease

Vascular Physician

Some PAD complications are more likely to occur in individuals who also have diabetes, including: Stroke Heart attack Non healing wounds Diagnosis and Treatment of PAD Since PAD may not produce symptoms, a healthcare provider is necessary in diagnosing this condition.

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How to Improve Your Venous Circulation with Compression Therapy

Vascular Physician

To create a personalized treatment plan and start addressing your venous circulation issues immediately, please schedule a consultation today. However, these modalities work best when used together with compression therapy.

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Power to the Patient with Patient Generated Health Data

FDA Law

PGHD can be derived from Digital Health Technologies, which we have blogged on here , here , and here. One highlight of the workshop was that what matters to regulators, providers, and payors may not align with what matters to patients. Sponsors need to make sure patients and study participants can use the technology.

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Understanding Pelvic Venous Disorders

Vascular Physician

The hormonal and physical changes associated with pregnancy are thought to be the primary cause of pelvic venous Disorders. Treatment Options for Pelvic Venous Disorders: There is no cure, and in most instances these conditions cannot be prevented.

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What can we learn from simulations? Amber Barnato

GeriPal

As we’ve written about on GeriPal when we were a blog (a decade ago!) They look at the signs and symptoms, they do a physical exam, maybe some lab tests or some imaging. And if the doctors still come up with different diagnoses or perceptions of what’s happening with the patient and or treatment plans, that’s all on them.