HONOLULU (KHON2) — Peripheral Artery Disease is a common condition that causes leg pain and weakness. The disease is a narrowing or blockage in the legs and it is most often a chronic condition.
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“So, it happens over a period of years to decades. It’s usually caused by disease or plaque. And it most commonly affects people with diabetes, chronic kidney disease or smoking. It’s quite common here in Hawaii,” said Dr. Tanner Kim, vascular surgeon at The Queen’s Medical Center-West Oahu…