Varicose Veins Can be More than Just Unsightly At least 20 to 25 million Americans suffer from the pain and embarrassment of varicose veins, according to the Vascular Disease Foundation. While the bulging, twisted, and enlarged varicose veins do not always cause health problems, some varicose veins cause complications requiring medical treatment. Proper evaluation and […]
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Pregnancy and Varicose and Spider Veins Spider veins and varicose veins are quite common. People often associate them with aging; however, many women discover spider veins or varicose veins for the first time during pregnancy. Baby Center points out that you’re more likely to get varicose veins if you have a family history of them.
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Spider veins, though pesky and unattractive, can be easily treated in the comfort of my Michigan area vein clinic, located in Ann Arbor, MI. With spring upon us, many physically active patients desire the cosmetic improvements that spider vein treatment can offer, but are often hesitant to schedule their minimally invasive treatments, as they are
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During the last 10 years, with the advancement in both the technology and procedures available for treating vein disease, more patients than ever before are pursuing vein treatment options, and more physicians than ever before are offering vein treatment procedures either in a dedicated vein center, or as part of a larger medical practice (surgical,
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Recent advances in minimally invasive laser vein procedures have altered the treatment protocol for patients suffering with Leg Ulcers and Vein Treatment. Previously, a diagnosis of venous ulcers required endless wraps, lotions, and Unna boots. Until recently, patients suffering from venous ulcers were told to wear compression stockings and elevate their legs whenever possible.
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As a practitioner of the field of phlebology (study of vein disease), it is upsetting to know that, despite the non-invasive treatment options available, a good percentage of patients suffering with varicose veins do not pursue treatment for their condition. Many women have been given incorrect information by their doctors, or they aren’t aware of
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Many patients at my Michigan vein clinic – Michigan Vein Care Specialists – initially seek treatment with us because they want to have their spider or varicose veins cosmetically treated. They want us to make the physical evidence “disappear”. Frequently, many are shocked to discover that they are actually suffering from vein disease.
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March has been designated “DVT Awareness Month.” DVT stands for Deep Vein Thrombosis. It is a condition where a blood clot forms in one of the large veins of the body. This happens most often in the legs, but can occur in the arms or veins in the abdomen or pelvis as well. DVT can
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What Does a Vein Doctor Treat? A vein doctor is a special type of physician that understands, diagnoses and treats varicose veins, spider veins and various other venous medical conditions. Vein issues are much more common than you might expect. According to the Vascular Disease Foundation, venous issues are common in women, and about 27
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Dr. Jones and her staff have been eagerly awaiting being able to settle into their new office space. Contractors now estimate that construction will be complete around Thanksgiving. If things move along as planned, we anticipate being able to see patients in the new space by the end of November. We are thankful for all
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