by Admin | Dec 27, 2016 | Sclerotherapy, Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Vein Disease, Venous Causes
The visibly enlarged, gnarled appearance of varicose veins can be aesthetically distressing, but many people do not realize that they can also be a medical concern. Varicose veins can cause swelling, burning sensations, leg heaviness, and fatigue and they can indicate...
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 | Oct 20, 2015 | Leg Cramp, Vein Disease
Do you or does someone you love suffer from painful, nightly leg cramps? They may come on suddenly overnight while sleeping or simply while relaxing. Leg cramps can occur for a myriad of reasons, including dehydration, medications, potassium imbalance, and vein...
by Admin | Mar 19, 2015 | Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Vein Disease
Compression socks for varicose veins are one of the simplest yet most effective tools for improving blood circulation and reducing the discomfort associated with vein disease. Why Do Varicose Veins Happen? As we age or experience lifestyle factors such as obesity,...
by Admin | Feb 6, 2015 | Vein Disease
Vein disease can affect the lives of many people, especially women. As we age, our veins become weaker and this is further exacerbated by being overweight, lack of exercise, and pregnancy. There are some ways to help reduce the likelihood of the onset of vein disease,...
by Admin | Oct 21, 2014 | Restless Leg Syndrome, Vein Disease
Have you ever experienced a general leg discomfort? Perhaps leg heaviness, a burning sensation, or possibly describing a feeling like having soda in your veins? This sensation usually occurs in the calves, but could also be noticeable in the thighs or feet. Generally,...
