When high temperatures and excessive humidity persist, we can expect to feel at least a little uncomfortable, and with good reason. Heat affects many mechanisms in your body, and your vascular system is no exception. With record-breaking heat this summer, it’s...
Drs. Arun Chervu, Michael Corey, John E. Jones, and Shariq Sayeed appear in Atlanta magazine’s July issue Four physicians from Vascular Surgical Associates rank among Atlanta’s Top Doctors in Atlanta magazine’s July issue. Drs. Arun Chervu, Michael Corey, John E....
In the summer, heat and humidity may change certain aspects of your prosthetic use. It’s normal to sweat more and experience slight changes in fit during this time, and you’ve likely been preparing for these weather-related developments since we first discussed them...
While summer heat won’t cause varicose veins, it could make them feel worse than usual. As your body attempts to shed heat to maintain a consistent temperature, your blood vessels will dilate. This means already-enlarged veins can grow even bigger, intensifying the...
Your vascular system is among the most important networks in your body. Through your veins and arteries, blood travels to and from essential organs like your heart and lungs. As we age, our risk for certain vascular conditions increases. Many of these can create...