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One of the most fascinating and lesser-known warning signs is a diagonal crease on the carlobe, medically referred to as Frank’s Sign. This line runs from the top corner to the bottom of the lobe and has been linked in multiple studies to blockages in the coronary arteries.
Research indicates that people with this crease may face a significantly higher risk of arterial obstruction. In fact, some studies suggest that up to 70% of individuals with this mark may already have cardiovascular narrowing. While not everyone with the crease will develop heart disease, the risk is too important to ignore especially if the mark appears before age 40. A consultation with a healthcare professional is strongly recommended.
Hair Loss on the Legs
Unexpected hair loss on your legs isn’t always a cosmetic concern-it can be a sign of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This condition develops when fatty deposits restrict blood flow to the lower limbs, starving hair follicles of the oxygen and nutrients they need to grow.
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