Venous Disease

Why is it important to treat my venous issues?

By Dr Omar Abu-Bakr
2024-11-19

Varicose veins are a common condition in the UK. Even though they are generally visible on the skin surface, varicose veins can also be invisible at first. Here, Dr Omar Abu-Bakr, highly skilled consultant venous surgeon and phlebologist, provides an expert insight into varicose veins, including diagnosis and treatment. See more

Preventing the development of peripheral vascular disease

By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
2024-11-16

Peripheral vascular disease is a condition affecting the body's vascular system where arteries become narrower and consequently blood flow is reduced. We invited leading consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid to explain what factors make someone at high risk of developing the condition and what role exercise can play in preventing, and even reversing, the development of peripheral vascular disease. See more