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Will foot massager effect leg angioplasty

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Hello and welcome to the forum!

I have had leg angioplasty because of PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease). This means your feet have probably been affected in various ways. My podiatrist and a number of vascular surgeons are against them. The best exercise for PAD is walking.

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