The Importance of Treating Nonhealing Wounds
Unhealed, untreated wounds run the risk of becoming infected, which can lead to more pain, more discomfort, and more problems. Learn why it’s vital to treat nonhealing wounds as soon as possible.
Why Choose Heart Vascular and Leg Center?
At Heart Vascular and Leg Center in Bakersfield, California, our nationally recognized specialists have been serving Kern County for over 20 years. Our acclaimed team of cardiologists and vascular specialists is passionate about treating peripheral arterial disease using advanced technology in a convenient office-based setting.
Left untreated, PAD can result in worsening of symptoms, and eventually limb loss (amputations). However, 8 out of 10 amputations are preventable.
At Heart Vascular and Leg Center, we offer:
Our experts will walk you through the diagnosis and procedure, answer all of your questions, and help you decide what’s best for you. Our mission is to help build an amputation free Kern County, where residents can maintain their walking abilities and live longer.
PAD affects over 12 million Americans - more than all types of cancer combined.
With a unique depth of training, diagnostic expertise and state-of-the-art technology, Heart Vascular and Leg Center offers same-day, minimally invasive procedures for a wide variety of vascular conditions including:
Conditions
Peripheral Arterial
Disease
Varicose Veins
Spider Veins
Poor Circulation
Leg Pain
Leg Swelling
Foot Ulcers
Leg Ulcer
Leg Discoloration
Chest Pain
Restless Leg
Syndrome
Deep Vein
Thrombosis
Pelvic Congestion
Syndrome
May-Thurner
Syndrome
Unhealed, untreated wounds run the risk of becoming infected, which can lead to more pain, more discomfort, and more problems. Learn why it’s vital to treat nonhealing wounds as soon as possible.
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