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What are the symptoms of a blocked femoral artery?

The following are symptoms of a blocked femoral artery:

  • Pain in the legs after activity
  • Weak or numb legs
  • One leg or foot is colder than the other
  • Sores on the legs or feet that won’t heal
  • A change in the color of your legs
  • Slow hair growth or loss of hair on legs and feet
  • Slowed growth of toenails
  • A weak or absent pulse in the legs or feet

What is femoral popliteal bypass surgery?

How long does femoral bypass surgery take?

How is a fem-pop done?

Why is a femoral popliteal bypass performed?

How long is the recovery time after popliteal bypass surgery?

How soon can you walk after leg bypass surgery?

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