Appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix to treat appendicitis, an inflammation or infection of the appendix.

Vascular surgery focuses on treating diseases of the blood vessels, including arteries and veins.

Vascular surgery addresses conditions such as peripheral artery disease (PAD), varicose veins, aneurysms, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

Symptoms can include leg pain, swelling, skin changes, numbness, and difficulty walking.

Treatments include sclerotherapy, laser therapy, and minimally invasive procedures like endovenous ablation.

Yes, vascular surgery is generally safe, with risks varying by procedure and patient health.

Geriatric care focuses on the health and well-being of elderly patients, addressing their unique medical and lifestyle needs.

Services include routine check-ups, chronic disease management, medication management, mental health support, and physical therapy.

Elderly individuals experiencing age-related health issues or those needing comprehensive care for chronic conditions should consider geriatric care.

Look for providers with specialised training in geriatrics, experience with elderly patients, and a comprehensive approach to care.

Benefits include improved quality of life, better management of chronic conditions, preventive care, and support for mental and emotional health.