Medical articles of Vascular Surgery

09/04/2026
Written by Top Doctors
In-depth with varicose veins
Varicose veins are veins that appear swollen and twisted, typically occurring in the legs and feet. In this article, a consultant vascular surgeon explains how they’re caused and how they can be treated.
27/03/2026
Mr Dan Higman
Paediatric Surgeon
All about venous disease
In one of our latest medical articles here, renowned consultant general and vascular surgeon, Mr Daniel Higman, shares his expert insights with regards to venous disease.
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02/03/2026
Mr Patrick Lintott
Vascular Surgeon
Rare vascular procedures: understanding carotid body tumours and complex neck surgery
Vascular surgery is often associated with common conditions such as varicose veins or aneurysms. However, there are a number of far rare procedures that require highly specialised expertise.
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26/01/2026
Mr Joseph Shalhoub
Vascular Surgeon
Peripheral arterial disease: causes, symptoms and modern treatment options
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common yet frequently underdiagnosed condition that affects blood flow to the legs. It develops gradually and can have a significant impact on mobility and overall quality of life if left untreated. In this article, a consultant vascular surgeon explains what PAD is, why it occurs, how it is diagnosed and the treatment options available.
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17/12/2025
Mr Iraj Zeynali
Vascular Surgeon
Venous leg ulcer treatment: Guidance from a consultant vascular surgeon
Venous leg ulcers are a common and often persistent problem, affecting thousands of people in the UK every year. They can cause discomfort, restrict mobility, and impact quality of life. In this guide, a consultant vascular surgeon outlines what venous leg ulcers are, how they are treated, and practical advice for supporting recovery.
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11/12/2025
Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
Vascular Surgeon
Diagnosis and management of varicose veins
In this article here, renowned consultant vascular surgeon, Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid, shares his expert insights with regards to varicose veins.
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10/09/2025
Mr Wissam Al-Jundi
Vascular Surgeon
The role of exercise in preventing and managing varicose veins
While several treatments for varicose veins exist, prevention and symptom management remain important. One of the most effective, yet often overlooked, strategies is regular exercise. This article explores how physical activity can help maintain vein health, prevent varicose veins, and manage existing symptoms.
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24/08/2025
Mr Akin Oluwole
Vascular Surgeon
The latest treatments for varicose veins: Modern options for healthier legs
For many, varicose veins are more than just a cosmetic concern, they can impact daily life and occasionally lead to more serious complications. In this article, a consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon explains the latest treatments for varicose veins, helping you understand what each option involves and how it can improve your symptoms.
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17/08/2025
Mr Tamim Siddiqui
Vascular Surgeon and Consultant Vascular, Endovascular and Endovenous Surgeon
What complications can varicose veins lead to?
Here to tell us what complications can occur as a result of untreated varicose veins, is leading consultant in vascular, endovascular, and endovenous surgery, Mr Tamim Siddiqui.
07/08/2025
Mr Stephen Brooks
Vascular Surgeon
Understanding varicose veins: causes, symptoms, and the most effective treatment options
Varicose veins are a common condition affecting a significant number of adults in the UK. While often dismissed as a cosmetic concern, they can lead to discomfort and more serious complications if left untreated. In this article, a consultant vascular surgeon provides an overview of the causes, symptoms, and available treatment options for varicose veins.