Poor Circulation
Condition:
Peripheral vascular disease is the medical name given to a group of problems that causes poor circulation to the feet and legs.
Symptoms:
The most common cause is hardening of the arteries in which there is a gradual thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries (the blood vessels that bring blood to the extremities from the heart).
Prevention:
Diabetes is the most common cause of peripheral vascular disease, but lack of physical activity, smoking, high blood pressure and high cholesterol are also causes.