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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...

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...

Q&A: Compression Hose for Travel?

Q: Which type of compression stocking should be worn for travel and by someone who has postural tachycardia syndrome? I am taking a long haul flight that is...