Peripheral Arterial Disease is Leg Pain Not to Ignore
Leg pain is a common ailment that many of us experience, but what if it’s more than just a simple ache? Ignoring leg pain can be dangerous, especially if you’re over 50, a smoker, or have a history of high blood pressure or high cholesterol. It’s easy to brush off leg pain as a normal […]
Vascular Surgery – Not Just About Pretty Legs
By The Surgical Clinic The TV is full of ads for people wanting younger looking legs – and Vascular Surgery by a skilled Vascular Surgeon can accomplish that. But at The Surgical Clinic, Vascular Surgeons are more than vein guys or vein doctors. The specialists at The Surgical Clinic are Board Certified Surgeons whose focus […]
Don’t Become Sidelined with Recurring Leg Ulcers
As vascular surgeons who specialize in the treatment of veins and arteries, many patients will reach us having had a series of leg ulcers which have taken long times to heal and have required them to wear uncomfortable and hard to wear compression stockings in the hopes of healing one after another ulcer. Traditionally, patients […]
Peripheral Arterial Disease – Lifestyle Changes Help
Dr. Billy Kim, a Vascular Surgeon with The Surgical Clinic, treats patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). People with PAD normally experience some sort of pain in their legs. Sometimes this pain occurs while at rest and sometimes during times of activity. Understanding your risk factors for PAD can help patients change some aspects of […]
Varicose Vein Treatment & Its Importance
Dr Roger Bonau As a Vein Specialist Surgeon at The Surgical Clinic, I treat patients who have many types of problems with veins and arteries. However, varicose veins are a complaint that has enormous health risks for patients and a large economic cost to the workforce when the condition is left untreated. Therefore, varicose vein […]
Vascular Surgeons Innovate at Prosthetics Institute
While amputation is always a last resort, there are times when a successful amputation lets patients have a better quality of life than living with pain or disabilities of limbs that cannot be saved or repaired. Whether you’ve lost a limb due to an accident or illness, we understand your anger, frustrations, concerns, and fears. […]
Patient Education is Key at The Surgical Clinic
Patient Education is a core part of the mission of The Surgical Clinic. Surgeons at The Surgical Clinic have provided access free of charge to all patients and their families to the Krames ONLINE Library and to unique videos they have made specifically aimed at educating their patients.