Can Cold Weather Affect Varicose Veins?
Symptoms of varicose veins can be problematic all year round, but cooler temperatures during the fall and winter seasons can often lead to temporary relief. Understanding the effects...
When to See a Doctor for Leg Pain
Leg pain can be extremely bothersome—especially when it interferes with daily activities or causes pain when walking or sitting. Several factors can contribute to leg pain, including strains,...
What You Need To Know About Traveling With Vein Issues
Varicose veins are a highly common vein issue that can lead to blood clots and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) when not treated. Sitting for long periods, such as...
Exercises for Varicose Veins
Do you want to know what you can do to help the appearance or discomfort of the varicose veins in your legs? The North Shore Vein Center, a...
How You Can Prevent Spider Veins
It’s easy to keep our legs covered up in winter, but spring and summer will be here before we know it — and they will bring shorts and...
When Are Your Vein Problems Cause for Concern?
For many people, vein problems like varicose veins may seem like a cosmetic issue. However, it’s possible they can indicate a medical concern as well, so it’s important...
6 Factors that Contribute to Spider Veins
Many people develop spider veins — those thin red, blue, or purple lines or webs on their legs — as they age. Getting older is not the only...
4 Treatment Options for Veins in Your Face
When many people think of facial issues, things like wrinkles and blemishes come to mind. However, they are not the only potential problems. Broken blood vessels can also...
Understanding Hand Sclerotherapy
Are you embarrassed by bulging veins on your hands? Is winter your favorite season because you can hide them in gloves? The good news is, hand sclerotherapy may...
Vein Care and COVID-19: What You Should Know
When most people think of COVID-19 and its symptoms, their minds likely go to things like fever, cough, and shortness of breath. However, in serious cases it can...