Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a serious complication associated with diabetes, magnifying the significance of American Diabetes Alert Day, observed on the fourth Tuesday in March. In the United States, PAD affects a staggering one in 20 individuals over the age of 50, with those suffering from diabetes being twice as susceptible to its development. This underscores the critical need for awareness and proactive management of both diabetes and its associated complications like PAD.
