Poor Circulation: Identifying Symptoms in Legs & Feet

Symptoms of poor circulation, such as cold purple feet or aching legs, indicate underlying vascular issues. Early identification of these signs is critical for improving blood flow and preventing long-term vascular disease.

Are Cold Purple Feet Caused by Bad Circulation?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Dr. Tina M. St. John

People frequently use their hands when telling a story. Your feet sometimes have a story to tell as well, revealing a medical problem that might otherwise go unrecognized.

Human body. Aches, discomfort, pain and misery .

Symptoms of Poor Circulation in the Legs

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Dr. Ann M. Hester

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 8 million people living in the United States have poor circulation in the legs, also known as peripheral arterial disease, or PAD. Symptoms of poor circulation can vary and can range from pain in one or both legs to wounds that do not heal.