by Admin | Feb 12, 2024 | Sclerotherapy, Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Vein Disease, Venous Causes
What Are Varicose and Spider Veins? Varicose and spider veins are the result of malfunctioning veins. They appear because of venous insufficiency, which just means the valves in the blood vessels are not working properly. Normally, these valves keep blood flowing in...
by Admin | Sep 20, 2021 | Venous Causes
Do you have venous stasis ulcers? A leg ulcer is a wound on the leg that doesn’t heal for several weeks, and venous stasis ulcers, also known as venous ulcers, are the most common type of leg ulcer. In fact, about 90 percent of leg ulcers are venous stasis ulcers. So,...
by Admin | Nov 13, 2019 | Venous Causes
Approximately 13-40% women suffer from chronic pelvic pain (pain lasting more than 6 months) caused by reflux in ovarian veins also known as pelvic venous congestion syndrome. The underlying cause is defective valves in ovarian veins causing the blood to flow in...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2017 | Venous Causes
Healthy veins rely on a series of one-way valves to keep blood moving upward toward the heart. When these valves weaken or fail, blood can fall backward and collect in the veins, leading to circulation problems. This failure is commonly caused by incompetent venous...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2017 | Venous Causes
If you have venous insufficiency, a condition that causes abnormal blood flow in the legs, then you are at risk for a venous ulcer. If you suspect you have a venous ulcer in Houston, call a vein specialist right away for diagnosis and treatment. If left untreated, the...
by Admin | Jan 25, 2017 | Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Vascular System, Venous Causes
Varicose veins, venous insufficiency, and venous ulcers are just a few of the problems that can develop when you have poor circulation. If you’re thinking about seeing a vein specialist in Houston about your circulation, then watch this video to learn if you may have...
