Varicose Veins: More Than Skin Deep – Understanding the Health Risks
Varicose veins – just a superficial worry or a ticking health time bomb? Let’s bust some myths and get to the heart of the matter.
Varicose veins – just a superficial worry or a ticking health time bomb? Let’s bust some myths and get to the heart of the matter.
How far can we run until we finally get caught? My ego was shaken with an onset of unexpected pain, swelling, and fear of
How far can we run until we finally get caught? My ego was shaken with an onset of unexpected pain, swelling, and fear of something
Present, unsightly, and displeasing, spider veins can become a reality. Very frequent, especially in women (up to 70%) but also troublesome to men (up to
Blood return from the legs is propelled by the leg muscles. When in motion (walking, exercising), our muscles contract, squeezing the veins. Blood gets pushed up
Anyone with visible varicose veins should be evaluated by a vascular specialist. Majority of patients do not have visible varicosities but are still affected by
Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT) is a minimally invasive procedure used for treating varicose veins without the need for surgery. Patient satisfaction after treatment with laser
Spider veins, also known as telangiectasias, are small, red or blue blood vessels visible on the skin’s surface. While often a cosmetic concern, effective treatments
Swelling of the legs can be caused by many factors, one or a combination of a few conditions. Our vertical posture favors fluids to collect
Leisure or business, we are flying more frequently. What is economy class syndrome? The creation of blood clots in veins within the legs. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)