A vascular surgeon specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the arteries, veins, and lymphatic system, including varicose veins, peripheral artery disease, diabetic foot complications, aneurysms, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), vascular trauma, and dialysis access conditions.

You should consult a vascular surgeon if you experience persistent leg pain while walking, swollen or bulging veins, non-healing foot ulcers, numbness, cold feet, leg discoloration, or symptoms of poor blood circulation.

No. Many vascular conditions can be treated using minimally invasive endovascular procedures such as angioplasty, stenting, laser treatment for varicose veins, and catheter-based interventions, which offer faster recovery and less discomfort.

Varicose veins are commonly treated with advanced minimally invasive techniques such as Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA), Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA), and sclerotherapy. The most suitable treatment depends on the severity of the condition and the patient’s overall health.

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, exercising regularly, controlling diabetes and blood pressure, avoiding smoking, eating a balanced diet, and seeking early medical evaluation for circulation-related symptoms can help prevent vascular diseases and improve long-term vascular health.