Sweaty hands, armpits, face, body and feet are commonly experienced. However, in some patients, excessive amounts can cause significant embarrassment and impediment in daily life. Most patients can be managed with simple actions, while others may need more medical intervention.

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Peripheral vascular disease, also referred to as peripheral arterial disease is lack of blood to the lower limbs. It usually manifests as cramps when walking but can progress into ulcers and gangrene if not managed appropriately. Most patients can be managed with lifestyle and medications, some patients will require intervention.

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Aneurysms can occur in any vessel carrying blood. Aneurysm is when the blood vessel becomes weak and enlarged. It occurs much more commonly in arteries, which are the vessels carrying blood from the heart as it under higher pressure. Abdominal aortic aneurysms are the most common of the arterial aneurysms.

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Carotid artery disease is when there is narrowing in the main vessels carrying blood to the brain. It is caused by narrowing in the blood vessels from hardening, atherosclerosis. It is cause of stroke or TIA (transient ischaemic attack - mini stroke). If there is a significant narrowing, then surgery can prevent further strokes.

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Varicose veins is a common condition that affects adults. It can be due to number of reasons. Varicose veins mainly cause swelling, tired legs at the end of the day, and skin changes. Skin changes can range from darkening and dry skin to severe cases in patients develop ulcers. Proper assessment and advice is essential for long term management.

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