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By Dr Peter Finigan
22.06.23
Vascular surgery

Thread veins: how often do they need to be treated?

Here, Dr Peter Finigan, an esteemed vascular physician, provides us with an all-you-need-to-know guide on thread veins.

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By Mr Michael Dialynas
25.05.22
Vascular surgery

How is a complex aortic disease treated?

Complex aortic disease is a vascular medical condition, often appearing without symptoms, that can lead to dangerous complications. Mr Michael Dialynas, expert consultant vascular surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of complex aortic disease, explaining what are the different types, what treatments are available and when surgery is required.

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By Professor Stephen Black
26.02.19
Interventional radiology

Are varicose veins dangerous?

Have you noticed swollen or enlarged veins on your legs or feet? This is typical of varicose veins, which are blue, purple, and look lumpy and bulging through the skin. Renowned consultant vascular surgeon, Professor Stephen Black, explains just how dangerous varicose veins are and when you need to get them checked-out.

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By Mr Ed Sideso
23.11.17
Vascular surgery

What is the difference between spider veins and varicose veins?

Spider veins are fairly common, and appear more often in women than men, but what are they, what causes them, how are they different from varicose veins, and how can they be removed? We take a look at the answers here.

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