Spider Veins, Reticular Veins, and Varicose Veins: Which To Be Concerned About?
6 Min ReadThere is no denying that veins are an essential part of our circulatory system, as they transport blood back to the heart. However, they do not always function like they should. When that happens, they can lead to visible signs and painful symptoms if left unchecked. The earliest visible signs of vein trouble many people […]
Why Is My Doctor Referring Me To a Vascular Surgeon?
6 Min ReadRon* did not think much about his tired legs and feet. After all, everyone feels run down and sluggish from time to time, especially after sitting or standing for too long, long exercise sessions, or even ill-fitting shoes. The problem in Ron’s case was that he could not point to anything specific as the culprit. […]
The Power of Ultrasound in Early Detection of Venous Insufficiency: Why Timing Matters
6 Min ReadOne of Sue’s favorite things to do each morning is walk her grandchildren to school. She has done this religiously since her daughter and son-in-law accepted new jobs three years ago that require them to leave early in the morning—well before the kids start their day. The problem is that over the past few months, […]
Beat the Heat: 10 Tips for Summer Leg Swelling
6 Min ReadJill* loves the summer months. With the sun shining, longer days ahead, and more opportunities to take time off work, she is used to spending as much time outside as possible—whether that be a few beach days with the family, going on hikes, or hanging out on her patio. She is not alone, either. Studies […]
Take Advantage of the Great Outdoors to Improve Your Vascular Health
5 Min ReadJune’s National Great Outdoors Month is a great time to throw on your favorite pair of walking shoes and head out for a nice long hike to explore all that nature has to offer. Celebrated by millions of outdoor enthusiasts all over the United States, National Great Outdoors Month highlights our country’s diverse landscapes and […]
Understanding the Emotional Toll of Varicose Veins
5 Min ReadIt can be difficult to be satisfied with the appearance of your legs when you have varicose veins. Friends and family might say not to worry and that is not noticeable. But all you see when you wear shorts, a skirt, a bathing suit, or any other garment that shows off a little skin is […]
How To Take Care of Your Leg Swelling at Home
6 Min ReadLeg swelling can occur due to several conditions, diseases, and outside influences. A few examples include bug bites, allergic reactions, medication, injury, or standing for too long. And while this phenomenon can happen any time, it’s increasingly common as you age. In fact, more than 4 million people annually in the United States complain of […]
Guidelines for Exercising With Varicose Veins
5 Min ReadFitness solutions for people with varicose veins can improve blood circulation throughout the body, helping veins that are currently struggling to push blood do so more efficiently. Read these tips…
Vein Procedure Prep: How to Prepare for Treatment
4 Min ReadEveryone wants to know what to expect before, during, and after a vein procedure. Here are a few tips to help you prepare.
Can I Prevent Varicose Veins During Pregnancy?
4 Min ReadWomen are more susceptible to varicose veins in pregnancy. While you can’t prevent them, there are steps you can take to lessen your risk.
Banishing Varicose Veins Has Never Been Easier
4 Min ReadIf you have varicose veins, our team of experts offer a therapies to resolve your vein issues so you can enjoy flawless legs in no time.
Yes, Spider Veins Can Occur in Your 20s and 30s
5 Min ReadExperiencing spider veins in your 20s and 30s is common. Here’s what you can do to reduce your risk and easy, fast treatment options.
What Jobs Are Safe for Patients with Vein Disease?
6 Min ReadSeveral factors contribute to vein disease progressing, including your job. Here are a few jobs that are safe for patients with vein disease.
5 Overlooked Symptoms of Vein Disease
5 Min ReadThere are overlooked, hidden, or lesser-known vein disease symptoms that people don’t realize. Here’s 5 you may be overlooking right now.
Can Weightlifting Cause Varicose Veins?
5 Min ReadWeightlifting doesn’t cause varicose veins. But it can make symptoms worse if a person already has them. Here are alternative exercise ideas.
Vein Thrombosis (Blood Clot): How Do I Know If I Have One?
5 Min ReadVein thrombosis (blood clot) is a common condition that can become life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated. Here’s how to recognize one.
7 Tips for Vacationing With Varicose Veins
5 Min ReadVaricose veins can be a bigger annoyance while on vacation but can be managed with planning. Here are a few simple tips you can do right now.
Need Chronic Wound Care? How Vascular and Wound Care Specialists Work Together
4 Min ReadCollaborative efforts between vascular and wound care specialists benefit those with chronic wounds. How and why are answered in this article.
Venous Disease Can Be Overlooked in Men’s Health
4 Min ReadIt is a misconception that venous disease is mainly a female problem. Men are just as prone to developing vein issues. Here’s how.
Noncosmetic Reasons to Get Rid of Your Spider Veins
4 Min ReadGetting rid of spider veins isn’t only a vanity thing. There are plenty of non-cosmetic reasons to get rid of spider veins for good.