Hello,are plaques in arteries reversible or not ? If yes, I would very much appreciate to know through which treatment this may be achieved. Until now, I only knew that they may be stailized via statins.Thanks for your advice.Best, Thomas Gonzenabch
Development of plaques in the blood vessels can not be reversed. Yes, if aggravating factors like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity , smoking etc. can be controlled then this process can be slowed or even halted from further progression.
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Are Plaques In Arteries Reversible ?
Development of plaques in the blood vessels can not be reversed. Yes, if aggravating factors like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity , smoking etc. can be controlled then this process can be slowed or even halted from further progression.