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Free Circulation Testing Schedule

Black men are at the highest risk of vascular disease in their legs. Take the first step to avoiding amputation. Get this easy and quick evaluation at the following Philadelphia locations:
October 7
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
QT Barbershop
3301 Allegheny Avenue

October 11
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
*Frazier Family Coalition
1300 W. Lehigh Avenue/Building 122

October 12
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Crisis Ministry
35 W Chelten Avenue

October 14
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
123 E Price Street

October 19
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cambria Health Center
2100 W Cambria Street

November 8
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
*Frazier Family Coalition
1300 W. Lehigh Avenue/Building 122

*Screenings will be held the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month.

This schedule will be updated periodically.

Which group in the Philadelphia area receive the most amputations?

A. Black men ages 40 – 60
B. White men over age 60
C. Black women ages 40 – 60

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Black Men ages 40 – 60

Black men are nearly 3x as likely to experience a lower extremity amputation than any other group.

Know your risk

Poor circulation can lead to lower extremity amputations. Take this quick test to understand your risk.

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