Understand What Causes DVT, And How To Protect Yourself When Traveling This Holiday Season A deep vein thrombosis is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein somewhere in the body. The legs are the most common location of DVT. A number of problems can result. The blood clot can grow large enough to […]
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Are you part of the one in four adult Americans who suffers from Varicose Veins – those blue bulging-like veins on the surface of your legs? One of the biggest misconceptions is that varicose veins is simply a cosmetic issue – it isn’t! As you’re reading this blog post you probably already know that! Perhaps
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Perhaps you’ve seen those ads advertising your varicose veins gone in 45 minutes? It certainly sounds enticing, but is it really possible? The answer is both yes ….and no – let us explain. In the last 10 years especially, the treatment of venous disease, varicose veins, spider veins and leg ulcers has undergone a radical
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Spider veins and varicose veins are similar in that they’re both annoying, unsightly blemishes that prevent your legs from looking their best. However spider veins are often a cosmetic vein problem, whereas varicose veins, one of the most common vein problems, usually signify an underlying medical issue known as Venous Reflux Disease. Varicose veins should
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Sclerotherapy: The All Star Spider Vein Treatment Spider veins, also known as telangiectasias, are small capillary veins that are visible in your skin. They may be the result of larger veins becoming connected with the dilated blood channels under your skin. Sclerotherapy is the primary treatment option for spider veins, with a high level of
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Reasons to Visit a Vein Doctor If you are experiencing problems with your vascular system, like spider veins or varicose veins, you may be in need of treatment. A vein doctor that specializes in the vascular system can provide treatment for this and more. While these types of vein problems are worrisome due to their
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Venefit Procedure for the Treatment of Varicose Veins According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, about 60 percent of adults have varicose veins. They are more common in women than men, but either sex can be affected. Varicose veins for some people are simply unsightly and unappealing, but for others, they cause pain in
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Varicose and Spider veins: Reduce Your Risk with Lifestyle Changes If you have varicose or spider veins, you may have your grandmother to blame. According to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 50% of those with varicose veins have a family history of the condition. But your family tree is not the only cause.
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Vein Treatment Options: Diagnostic Ultrasound Diagnostic ultrasound is an important tool for doctors who perform various types of vein treatment. This test allows doctors to visualize veins and other structures lying beneath the skin. Diagnostic ultrasound, sometimes called a sonogram, is the test of choice for evaluating vein problems and one of the more common
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What to Expect When Consulting with a Vein Doctor about Varicose Veins The Vascular Disease Foundation says that varicose veins are “probably among the most common chronic conditions in North America and Western Europe.” Most of these people have problems limited to the circulation in their legs. Some, however, have less common vein problems. The
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