There is no such thing as “the best way to open the carotid arteries”. Methods of opening the carotid arteries include medication, carotid endarterectomy and vascular bypass grafting. The treatment of carotid artery stenosis depends on the degree of stenosis, and it is recommended that the treatment is under the guidance of a doctor, and the treatment plan is different for different conditions. Carotid artery stenosis is a cerebrovascular disease, mainly caused by atherosclerosis and other factors, this condition is more serious, can lead to a variety of discomforts, and its severity is related to the degree of stenosis. Mild stenosis is usually treated with medication, such as atorvastatin to stabilize plaque. Moderate to severe carotid stenosis, on the other hand, may undergo carotid endarterectomy and stenting to open up the carotid arteries. When carotid artery stenosis is detected or suspected, the cause of the disease should be clarified in a timely manner in the hospital, and the treatment should be standardized according to the doctor’s instructions. All medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.