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Laser Ablation for Varicose Veins (EVLA) in Dubai: How It Works and Who It Suits
How endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) works, who qualifies, and what the evidence says about outcomes. Consultant vascular surgeon at NMC Royal Hospital, Dubai.

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Jul 59 min read


Sclerotherapy in Dubai: What to Expect and the Results It Delivers
Considering sclerotherapy in Dubai? Learn how it works, what results to expect, and why a duplex scan is essential before treatment

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Jul 58 min read


Lipedema in Dubai: How It Is Different From Lymphedema and Ordinary Leg Swelling
Painful, disproportionate leg fat in Dubai? Learn how lipedema differs from lymphedema and venous swelling.

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Jun 129 min read


Arterial Bypass Surgery: When a Vein Graft or a Synthetic Graft Is Needed
Severe leg artery blockage in Dubai? Learn when arterial bypass surgery is needed, vein vs synthetic graft options, and risks.

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Jun 1110 min read


Varicose Vein Surgery Recovery: What to Expect After Treatment
If you are planning varicose vein treatment in Dubai or have recently undergone a procedure, you are probably wondering how quickly you can get back to your desk, the gym, or a long-haul flight home. Recovery from modern varicose vein treatment is genuinely quicker than most patients expect, but the specifics vary by procedure, and the Dubai environment adds its own considerations: summer temperatures regularly exceeding 40°C, a large expat workforce with deadline-driven retu

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Jun 1011 min read


Varicose Veins Treatment in Dubai: A Complete Guide to Your Options
Varicose veins affect a significant proportion of adults across the UAE, worsened by the region's prolonged heat, sedentary working patterns, and long periods of standing or sitting. Left unaddressed, they progress from a cosmetic concern to a condition that causes daily pain, swelling, skin changes, and in severe cases, ulceration. The good news is that treatment has advanced considerably. Modern minimally invasive procedures deliver excellent outcomes with little downtime,

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
May 46 min read


Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins in Dubai: What to Expect
Spider veins are one of the most common vascular complaints seen at clinics across Dubai. The combination of hot weather, long working hours spent standing, and genetic predisposition creates ideal conditions for these small superficial blood vessels to develop on the legs and ankles. For most patients, sclerotherapy is the most effective and well-tolerated treatment available. This guide explains what the procedure involves, and what outcomes you can realistically expect whe

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
May 35 min read


Leg Swelling and Venous Insufficiency: What You Need to Know
Persistent leg swelling is a common concern, especially in warm climates like Dubai. While several medical conditions can cause swelling,...

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Aug 23, 20253 min read


Micro sclerotherapy in Dubai: A Precise Solution for Spider Veins & Varicose Veins
Are spider veins affecting how you feel in your own skin? Micro sclerotherapy is a gentle, highly targeted treatment designed specifically for those small, superficial veins—often seen on the legs or ankles. This minimally invasive solution for spider veins uses ultra-fine needles to inject a sclerosing solution into the vein, causing it to collapse. Over time, the vein fades from view as blood naturally redirects to healthier vessels. Sclerotherapy Explore Sclerotherapy Trea

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Aug 23, 20252 min read


Understanding Lipedema: The Often Misdiagnosed Fat Disorder
Lipedema is a chronic condition that causes abnormal fat accumulation, primarily in the legs and arms, and predominantly affects women. Despite its prevalence, it is frequently misunderstood or misdiagnosed as obesity or lymphoedema. Early recognition by a vascular or lymphatic specialist is essential for effective management and to avoid long-term complications. Lipedema What Is Lipedema? Lipedema is a disorder of fat distribution that leads to symmetrical fat buildup in t

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Aug 23, 20252 min read
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