Carotid atherosclerosis plaque is difficult to eliminate completely, mainly through the control of diet, appropriate exercise, medication, surgery and other ways to slow down the development of plaque.
1. Diet control. At the onset of the disease, patients are advised to control their diet, low-salt and low-fat diet, and eat more vegetables and foods rich in high-quality protein, such as celery, spinach, milk, eggs and so on.
2. Appropriate exercise. Appropriate physical activity every day is conducive to improving physical fitness and slowing down the development of plaque.
3. Medication. If the patient has high blood pressure, diabetes, etc., according to the patient’s condition, individualized use of drugs, so that blood sugar, blood pressure control stable. At the same time, atorvastatin, simvastatin and aspirin can be taken to stabilize plaque. Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor.
4. Surgery. If carotid atherosclerotic plaque causes stenosis, stenting, carotid endarterectomy, etc. can be given.
It is recommended to choose the best treatment plan under the guidance of the doctor.