Jammu, Aug. 5 -- Dr Harshit Malhotra, Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi
Across India, many patients lose their limbs every year, not because modern medicine lacks solutions, but because vascular disease often goes unrecognised until it reaches an advanced stage. Behind what appears to be an ordinary foot ulcer, persistent leg pain, or a swollen vein may lie a serious disorder of the arteries or veins that silently progresses over months, and sometimes years.
As we observe World Vascular Surgery Day on 6 August, it is important to draw attention to one of the most overlooked aspects of healthcare which is the health of our blood vessels.
Our arteries and veins form an extraordina...