Vascular diseases refer to any health issue affecting the health and efficiency of blood vessels in transporting blood and nutrients throughout the body. These diseases are diverse, each with its...
The condition causing blockage in the leg arteries is known as Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). It involves partial or complete blockage of one or more arteries in the legs or...
Some patients who visit Dr. Amir Malkawi, a vascular surgery consultant, describe symptoms that he diagnoses as related to vasculitis. These symptoms often include red spots, ulcers, or nodules around...
Atherosclerosis is a common vascular disease characterized by the buildup of fats in the walls of blood vessels, leading to their loss of elasticity and hardening. Atherosclerosis increases the risk...
Managing diabetes requires adherence to medications and treatments that help control blood sugar levels. Failing to do so increases the risk of developing health complications, one of which is diabetic...
Foot amputation is performed when there is an infection, health issue, or tissue damage affecting the foot that makes repair or treatment impossible and poses a risk to the person's...
Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes, especially in cases where blood sugar levels are poorly controlled. It can lead to nerve problems in various parts of the body....
Diabetic foot is a health complication that diabetic patients may suffer from, characterized by a range of health issues that can affect the foot. To prevent health complications and address...
Doctors use the arteriovenous fistula (AV fistula) to connect a kidney dialysis machine to a patient’s bloodstream. Despite its numerous benefits, like any other medical technique, it is susceptible to...
There are two types of kidney dialysis that require the use of a catheter to transport blood from the dialysis machine into the body and vice versa. In hemodialysis, a...
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