How big is carotid plaque and how can it be treated?

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-02-19

Last summer, a 36-year-old female fan came to me to see a doctor, and her eyes were moist as soon as she entered the door. She said that 2 years ago, carotid plaque was detected two millimeters by 15 mm plaque, this year, found that this plaque became 26 times two millimeters, very scared, so worried about the rupture of this plaque, the occurrence of myocardial infarction, also in many hospitals, Chinese medicine and Western medicine have eaten a lot, and even used this home remedy for plaque, not good, the mood is getting worse and worse.

I don't have the energy to do anything. In fact, there are many such cases in the outpatient clinic, so do you need to treat this carotid plaque, and how to treat it? Today, a ** will make it clear to you, you can like and collect. First of all, carotid plaque is related to age, the older the older it is, the more likely it is to form carotid plaque, then the study found that 21% of patients in 50 59 years old will have it, 41% of people in 60 69 people will have it, and 63% of people over 70 years old will be detected with carotid plaque. and carotid plaque. Resulting in more than 50% stenosis of the vascular lumen before drugs are needed**, so mild plaques similar to this patient, everyone controls cholesterol exercise, regular observation is OK, don't worry too much, and don't approach home remedies too much**.

I am Liu Xin, Director of the Cardiovascular Department of Shunyi Hospital, Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and I have been practicing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases for 50 years. If you have plaque problems, coronary heart disease and other diseases. You can leave a message to tell me that I hope to pass on health knowledge on the platform with my own Weibo**, and at the same time, I also hope that more patients will pay attention to their bodies.

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