Frequently Asked Questions
Get clear answers to your most frequently asked questions about vascular health and treatments.
What is vascular surgery?
Vascular surgery is a specialized field focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and lymphatic systems.
What conditions do vascular surgeons treat?
Vascular surgeons treat a variety of conditions such as aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, varicose veins, and carotid artery disease.
How do I know if I need vascular surgery?
If you experience symptoms like leg pain, swelling, or non-healing wounds, a consultation with a vascular specialist can determine the need for surgery.
What are the risks associated with vascular surgery?
While generally safe, risks can include infection, bleeding, and complications related to anesthesia. Your surgeon will discuss these in detail before any procedure.
How should I prepare for vascular surgery?
Preparation may involve specific dietary restrictions, medication adjustments, and pre-operative tests. Your healthcare team will provide detailed instructions.
What is the recovery process like after vascular surgery?
Recovery varies by procedure but typically involves rest, limited physical activity, and follow-up appointments to ensure proper healing.
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Comprehensive Vascular Treatments
Endovenous Laser Therapy
Utilizing cutting-edge laser technology, this minimally invasive procedure effectively treats varicose veins, offering patients a quick recovery and lasting results.
Carotid Artery Surgery
Our skilled surgeons perform carotid endarterectomy to prevent strokes by removing plaque buildup in the carotid arteries, ensuring improved blood flow to the brain.
Peripheral Artery Disease Management
We offer a range of treatments for PAD, including lifestyle modifications, medication, and advanced surgical interventions to restore circulation and relieve symptoms.
Aneurysm Repair
Our team specializes in both open and endovascular aneurysm repair, providing tailored solutions to prevent life-threatening complications from aortic aneurysms.
Sclerotherapy
This effective treatment for spider veins involves injecting a solution directly into the vein, causing it to collapse and fade, enhancing the appearance of your skin.