Varicose Veins

Vein Specialty Clinics Versus National Chains 

When it comes to vein disease, it is always better to be safe than sorry. This is your health we’re talking about, and it’s important you take it seriously. Vein disease can be a symptom of a more complex underlying medical condition at its worst, or it can just be […]

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Maintaining A Healthy Diet To Improve Vein Health

When you think about it, our bodies can do some pretty amazing things. The heart beats strongly as blood flows through over 60,000 miles of arteries and veins, the lungs take in clean oxygen and expel poisonous oxygen without missing a beat, and our brains run the whole show with […]

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Top Vein Disease Symptoms for Each Type of Vein Disease

Some type of vein disease is likely to affect just about everyone at some point in their lives. While these conditions can often be unpleasant, they are often treatable. This is why you should be aware of the symptoms that come with many of these disorders that affect so many […]

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Five Things You Should Know About Venous Reflux Disease

Venous reflux disease is not uncommon, so you should arm yourself with the facts about it. It’s also called venous insufficiency—the two names refer to two important parts about it. The term “reflux” refers to something flowing back, and as the name implies, this problem is when blood cannot flow […]

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The Most Common Types of Vein Diseases

Vein disease affects numerous people, and it’s a serious problem that cannot go ignored. Veins play a large role in a person’s circulation system, transporting blood throughout the body and to the heart and lungs where it can be re-oxygenated. When they aren’t able to work properly, it can lead […]

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How Much Do You Know about Varicose Veins?

Varicose veins can come across as somewhat of an enigma to the average person. Some people say that these unsightly, bulging veins are harmful and harmless, are caused by and cured by exercise, are covered and are not covered by insurance—the list goes on. So, how do you separate fact […]

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Non-Surgical Ways to Treat Vein Disease

Vein disease has many facets and many treatment options, ranging from full surgical procedures done under general anesthesia (vein stripping) to minimally invasion options performed with only a local anesthetic and a needle of fluid (sclerotherapy) to completely non-surgical options (compression stockings). Depending on the severity of your vein disease, […]

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How to Choose Your Compression Stockings

There are several reasons for wearing compressing stockings, including prevention of serious medical conditions, comfort, and even to achieve sports performance. Essentially, compression stockings and garments help improve your blood flow. They also reduce pain and swelling in the legs. Additionally, they can lower your risk of deep vein thrombosis […]

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Is it Thin Skin or a Clear Case of Varicose Veins?

It is an unfortunate fact of life that our bodies tend to show our age more externally than we often realize. Typically, when we think of age, our minds conjure images of hair loss, deep wrinkles, and gaining weight, but there are other, less obvious signs that give away our […]

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