Tight, Hard Skin on the Legs? It Could Be Lipodermatosclerosis
Have you ever felt your lower legs becoming tight, hardened, or painful? This could be a sign of lipodermatosclerosis, an advanced stage of chronic venous
October 15, 2025
VIC is a nationally accredited practice specializing in the comprehensive treatment of vascular disease with excellent outcomes for our patients.
People with PAD often experience leg pain while being active that goes away with rest.
Be prepared for your visit with updated patient forms and requested documents.
We have offices in Chattanooga, Cleveland, North Georgia, Jasper, and Dayton to assist you.
People with PAD often experience leg pain while being active that goes away with rest.
Be prepared for your visit with updated patient forms and requested documents.
We have offices in Chattanooga, Cleveland, North Georgia, Jasper, and Dayton to assist you.
Will health insurance cover the cost of your treatment or procedure?
Will health insurance cover the cost of your treatment or procedure?
At Vascular Institute of Chattanooga, patients are seen quickly and without a referral. A patient with an early diagnosis and an active treatment plan can achieve a successful outcome – victory over amputation, victory over vascular disease!
Dr. LeSar and his team, the Vascular Institute of Chattanooga, are the finest example of a physician practice I’ve ever seen. My father had blockages in his legs, and they treated it. Now he feels great. His pain is gone, and he even says that he can think better. Our family highly recommends Dr. LeSar. –Derek W.
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At Vascular Institute of Chattanooga, patients are seen quickly and without a referral. A patient with an early diagnosis and an active treatment plan can achieve a successful outcome – victory over amputation, victory over vascular disease!
Winner of the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce
2024 Small Business Awards
Dr. LeSar and his team, the Vascular Institute of Chattanooga, are the finest example of a physician practice I’ve ever seen. My father had blockages in his legs, and they treated it. Now he feels great. His pain is gone, and he even says that he can think better. Our family highly recommends Dr. LeSar. –Derek W.
Have you ever felt your lower legs becoming tight, hardened, or painful? This could be a sign of lipodermatosclerosis, an advanced stage of chronic venous
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Have you ever felt your lower legs becoming tight, hardened, or painful? This could be a sign of lipodermatosclerosis, an advanced stage of chronic venous
Risk Factors and Symptoms An aneurysm is a potentially life-threatening condition where an artery wall weakens, causing it to bulge or balloon. Aneurysms can occur
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