By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
06.12.23
Vascular surgeon
Insights into diabetic foot management
In his latest online article, Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid gives us his insights into diabetic foot. He talks about the most effective surgical options for managing a severe diabetic foot ulcer, what the multidisciplinary approach to enhance the treatment would be and the key consideration in selecting between conservative therapy and a surgical intervention.
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
04.10.23
Vascular surgeon
Understanding abdominal aortic aneurysms
In his latest online article, Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid gives us his insights into abdominal aortic aneurysms. He talks about the most common risk factors, the key symptoms, the role of genetic predisposition and the potential long-term complications of an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
20.03.23
Vascular surgeon
Here, Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid, a highly regarded and experienced consultant vascular surgeon, explains what leg ulcers are, what causes them, and how they can be treated most effectively.
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
25.01.23
Vascular surgeon
Varicose veins: how can they be treated?
Varicose veins, while unsightly, often don’t cause many problems. However, they can sometimes become serious and require treatment. In his latest article, renowned vascular surgeon Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid explains this condition in detail, as well as the different treatments available.
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
20.05.20
Vascular surgeon
Carotid artery disease: what are the warning signs of a narrowed neck artery?
The carotid arteries are located in your neck and carry blood away from the heart to the head, brain and face. They also transport oxygen to the front parts of the brain that control our movements, feelings and speech. If these get clogged due to fatty deposits - often described as 'furring of the arteries' - it can lead to life-threatening problems. One of our top vascular surgeons, Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid, explains the warning signs and how you can reduce your risk of it developing.
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
22.04.20
Vascular surgeon
6 varicose veins myths debunked by a vascular surgeon
There are many myths surrounding varicose veins, from whether they are caused by standing up for too long, to whether young people don't get the unsightly, twisted veins. Here, one of our expert vascular surgeons Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid helps us to debunk the myths!
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
22.03.19
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How does diabetes affect your feet?
You might have heard of the phrase “diabetic foot” – but what does it actually mean? Why does diabetes affect the feet in particular? We spoke to consultant vascular surgeon Mr S Tawqeer Rashid, a specialist in diabetic foot disease.
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
08.02.19
Vascular surgeon
How to get rid of varicose veins
Varicose veins – many of us have them, and a lot us don’t like them, but can we prevent them? And if we already have this condition, can we treat them? Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid, a leading vascular surgeon, discusses the options involved in varicose vein prevention and treatment.
By Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid
28.01.19
Vascular surgeon
Should I be concerned about my varicose veins?
Varicose veins are very common and whilst they are mostly not problematic, sometimes they can lead to occasional health issues. Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid, an experienced vascular surgeon, tells us exactly what risks are associated with varicose veins, and when you should seek medical advice or treatment.
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