Overview
What is this service for?
Vascular medicine covers diseases of the arteries, veins and lymphatic system and helps prevent serious circulation-related complications.
When should you seek advice?
- heavy or painful legs
- swelling of a limb
- varicose veins
- calf pain while walking
- a wound that heals slowly
- suspected thrombosis
Key points
Concrete guidance to understand the service
- Sudden swelling of one leg with pain or redness needs prompt assessment.
- Calf pain on walking that settles at rest can suggest reduced arterial circulation.
What this service can help with
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Assess arterial and venous circulation
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Identify lymphatic disorders
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Prevent vascular complications
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Guide the most appropriate care
Important information
This information is general and does not replace a medical consultation. A healthcare professional will determine the assessment or test suited to your situation.