causes them to constrict.
Alternating hot and cold exposure may feel refreshing, but it is not a proven treatment for cardiovascular disease.
People with:
- Heart disease
- Severe circulation problems
- Neuropathy
- Reduced sensation
should be particularly careful with extreme temperatures.
Signs That May Suggest a Circulation Problem
Symptoms worth discussing with a healthcare professional include:
- Leg pain during walking that improves with rest
- Persistent coldness in one foot
- Slow-healing wounds
- Changes in skin color
- Persistent leg swelling
- Numbness or weakness
- Reduced hair growth on the legs
- Foot wounds that do not
