Recovery includes managing pain, following post-operative care instructions, and monitoring thyroid function. Most patients return to normal activities within a few weeks.

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.

A lumpectomy is a breast-conserving surgery that removes a tumor and a small margin of surrounding tissue, preserving most of the breast.