Ukrainian Doctor Debunks Blood Vessel Cleaning Myth

A Ukrainian emergency and family doctor, Dr. Igor Bilik, recently addressed a common health misconception in a short video. The video, uploaded on May 26th, 2025, responds to a viewer who asked about effectively cleaning blood vessels. Dr. Bilik explains, "Blood vessels cannot be cleaned with a brush." He emphasizes the importance of regular blood tests to monitor cholesterol levels and the use of statins to prevent high cholesterol. He also advises viewers experiencing numbness in their hands and fingers to consult a neurologist. Dr. Bilik's video highlights the need for accurate health information and the role of medical professionals in providing guidance.