Dealing with varicose veins can be a challenge. In some cases, they can pose a health risk, but in the vast majority of cases, they only have a cosmetic impact. They can make you feel uncomfortable wearing normal clothing that exposes your legs. If you are dealing with varicose veins, you should know that you […]
A Closer Look at Sclerotherapy
You can’t stand the sight of your legs. They are marred by blue, bulging, snake-like veins that are wriggling across the surface. You never thought you would have problematic veins, but here they are. They ache and make your legs feel heavy. Worst of all, they look terrible. You’ve tried creams, walking and compression stockings. […]
EVLT for Varicose Veins
EVLT, short for endovenous laser therapy, for varicose veins utilizes laser energy that is delivered to the walls of the vessels from the inside. If you have varicose veins that you want treated, you may find this method to be a more attractive option than the more invasive vein stripping surgery. Varicose veins usually form […]
Popular Reasons for Seeking Vein Treatment
Varicose veins on the legs and ankles are usually not dangerous to your health at first. But if they are left untreated, they can lead to serious health issues, such as blood clots. In the past, invasive surgery with a long recovery period was the only solution. Today, there are non-surgical treatments that can remove […]
Treating Superficial Vein Thrombosis with Medications
There are multiple therapies that may be used for addressing superficial vein thrombosis. The treatment that is used will vary depending on the severity of the thrombosis, as well as the symptoms it is producing. We may prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs, depending on the situation. There are a lot of reasons why a person may experience […]
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?
Most people have heard the term deep vein thrombosis. However, if they were asked to describe what the condition is or the effect that the condition has on the body, they may be hard-pressed to do so. Deep vein thrombosis is a disease that affects your veins, leading to clots forming inside of a vein […]
Mini-Phlebectomy for Larger Veins
If you are experiencing a vascular condition like varicose veins, you know how uncomfortable it can make you feel at times. First of all, you have the symptoms to contend with. They can include things like itching and burning. There can also be some numbness and tingling, and many people experience swelling around the ankles […]
What Causes Spider Veins?
Spider veins and varicose veins are common, but they’re rarely wanted. They come in various colors, ranging from red to blue. They might look like twisted cords, and in some instances, they bulge. The primary difference between spider veins and varicose veins is the size. Spider veins are a little bit smaller than varicose veins. […]
Diagnosing and Treating Chronic Vein Insufficiency
Chronic vein insufficiency is a condition in which blocked or damaged veins prevent blood from flowing back to the heart. As a result, blood pools in the legs, causing symptoms like swelling, pain that worsens upon standing, cramping in the legs, a feeling of heaviness or aches, itchy skin, weakness in the legs, thickened skin, […]
Your Options for Leg Vein Treatment
It is not always necessary to treat varicose and spider veins in the legs. If they do not cause discomfort or bother you aesthetically, you may simply ignore them. However, if your varicose veins cause pain or your spider veins are embarrassing you, we recommend that you have them treated via a professional leg vein […]
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