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Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment: Why These Wounds Develop and How They Heal
A wound on the lower leg that refuses to close is exhausting. The dressings, the weeping, the disturbed sleep, the quiet worry that it will never heal. If that describes you or a parent you care for, take heart from one fact I share with every ulcer patient in my clinic: with correct venous leg ulcer treatment, the great majority of these wounds do heal, and modern vein procedures can stop them coming back. What most patients have never been told is why the ulcer formed in th

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Aug 87 min read


Varicose Veins Research Update 2026: What the Latest Evidence Means for Your Treatment
Medicine moves, and vein medicine has moved faster than most fields over the past two decades. If you researched varicose veins treatment even five years ago, some of what you read is already out of date. Patients in my Dubai clinic increasingly arrive having asked ChatGPT or Google which procedure is best, and the honest answer keeps being refined by new trials. This article summarises what the most recent published research, from five-year randomised trial results to a 2025

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Aug 78 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


What are the Warning Signs of Varicose Veins?
Varicose veins are more than just a cosmetic issue; they can indicate underlying circulatory issues. These common venous conditions, which often appear as twisted, bulging cords beneath the skin, typically on the legs and feet, affect millions worldwide. While many people associate varicose veins with older age, they can develop at any point in adulthood. Knowing the warning signs of varicose veins early can facilitate effective management and prevent complications. Understan

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Aug 23, 20255 min read


5 Key Risk Factors That Can Trigger Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a concerning medical condition that often goes unnoticed until it poses a significant threat. It occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in your body, most commonly in the legs. While seemingly benign at first, a DVT can become life-threatening if the clot breaks loose and circulates to the lungs, causing a pulmonary embolism (PE) – a medical emergency. Understanding DVT causes and identifying your personal DVT risk facto

Dr. Soroush Sohrabi
Aug 23, 20255 min read
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