Also referred to as Peripheral Artery Disease, PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease) is a common medical circulatory condition that causes the narrowing of the peripheral arteries to the legs, stomach, arms, and head, especially affecting the legs. Also known as Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) that includes both arteries and veins, they are most often caused by the development of fatty deposits in the arteries. Read more: https://woundcaresurgeon.weebly.com/blog/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-questions-answers