What is venous reflux disease?
Venous reflux is the abnormal backing up of blood into the vein. Veins are blood vessels which bring blood back to the heart. In normal venous circulation, oxygen-depleted...
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What are Varicose veins?
Varicose veins are a very common condition in the United States, affecting one out of two people age 50 and older, and 15 to 25 percent of all...
Dermaka
Have you tried Dermaka? It’s made of natural plant extracts with added vitamins for skin health. This cream minimizes bruising, inflammation, redness, and/or swelling – great for after...
Difference Between Varicose And Spider Veins
Varicose veins are described as large, raised, swollen blood vessels that develop in the legs and can be seen through the skin. They can twist and turn up...
Seniors & Veins
Older adults should consider the health of their veins. Paying attention to venous health is an important aspect of successful aging – and one that has historically gone...
Sclerotherapy in Review
Sclerotherapy is used to treat spider veins and varicose veins by injecting a sclerosing agent into the interior of the troublesome vein. This substance causes the vein walls...
Exercising and Varicose Veins
If you already have a pre-existing venous condition such as venous insufficiency or varicose veins, exercising can be painful! There are some exercises that are more likely to...
Proactive Prevention
Joe Knapp was 14 years old when he was hit head-on by a car while he was riding a bicycle. The accident fractured his left femur at the...
4 Reasons to Ask your Physician About Veins
Legs Often Feel Tired or Heavy– These are two of the most common (and early) symptoms of a vein problem. Intense leg fatigue at the end of the...
Healthy Veins for Winter
Varicose vein and spider vein treatments tend to be more prominent in the winter months. Winter tends to be a better time of year for those who experience...