by Admin | Jan 18, 2017 | Deep Vein Thrombosis
Many people choose to see a vein specialist when they dislike the look of their spider veins or varicose veins. However, not all vein problems are visible, and some can severely impact your health. Deep vein thrombosis, also known as DVT, can cause...
by Admin | Dec 20, 2016 | Deep Vein Thrombosis, Vein Disease
You probably already know that smoking is a leading cause of cancers of the respiratory system, but did you know that it also affects your circulatory system? Smoking inflicts considerable damage on the blood vessels, placing smokers at a high risk of all sorts of...
by Admin | Nov 22, 2016 | Deep Vein Thrombosis
Sometimes, blood clots can form in the deep veins of the body, typically in the legs. This condition is known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and it shouldn’t be taken lightly. If the blood clot breaks free from the vein in which it formed, it can travel to other parts...
by Admin | Sep 27, 2016 | Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis refers to the formation of a blood clot in a vein deep underneath your skin. Typically, deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, occurs in veins in the legs. Because DVT is a serious condition that requires urgent treatment, it is important to know your risk...
by Admin | Apr 28, 2016 | Deep Vein Thrombosis
If you have venous insufficiency, then you may be at an increased risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT is a type of vascular disease in which a blood clot, also known as a thrombus, forms in a vein that lies deep within the legs. Since DVT is a...
by Admin | Mar 24, 2016 | Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a potentially serious condition that occurs when blood clots develop in deep veins, usually in the lower extremities. DVT can be life-threatening if left untreated, so it is important to seek treatment from a vein specialist right away...