Removing plaque from arteries?!


Question: Removing plaque from arteries!?
I've read a lot of articles that tell you how you can reduce plaque build up and all, but I haven't been able to find one on removing it from your arteries!. I was just wondering if it's possible!. And when does it usually develop, or how!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


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Yes, there is a surgical procedure that removes plaque from arteries- an endarterectomy (removal in the artery) that is performed by a vascular surgeon!. They typically remove plaque from most commonly the carotid arteries to prevent plaque from breaking off and causing a stroke or heart attack!. Plaque develops in your arteries over time!.!.!.over a person's whole life!. If someone has high cholesterol for a long time, then you can assume they most likely have plaque build up!. There are things that increase your risk of forming plaque!.!.!.like smoking for example!. Something about it changes the inside of the vessel and makes it more prone to plaque adhearing to it!. By the way!.!.!.plaque in the arteries is atherosclerosis!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Some medications will not only help reduce but remove some of the plaque build up as well as a diet change and lots of exercise it is not a quick or a complete one but it helps a lot to reduce it!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

A rotablator is a device meant to remove plaques from the arteries!. Plaques start developing as tiny fatty streaks from late childhood and increases as you grow older!. They usually become significant in middle age and above!.Www@Answer-Health@Com





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