Serving the Lowcountry and Coastal Empire of Georgia and South Carolina.

What follows is an important notice.
All SouthCoast Health locations will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7, 2025, in honor of Labor Day. SouthCoast Health offers an on-call physician service that is available any time our offices are closed. For this service, simply call your physician’s office phone number.

Ankle Brachial Index

An ankle-brachial index shows how the blood pressure in your ankle compares to the blood pressure in your arm at rest or after exercise. If blood pressure in your leg is lower, you may have peripheral artery disease.