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...
What’s Involved If My Varicose Veins Are Treated by Ambulatory Phlebectomy?
After months spent indoors, it’s only natural to want to enjoy the warm weather having backyard barbecues and taking walks in the park. For people with varicose veins,...
The Many Benefits of Endovenous Laser Ablation
With warmer weather comes shorts and skirts — and more visibility for your unsightly veins. Fortunately, endovenous laser ablation can make your legs look smoother and clearer in...
Varicose Veins Aren’t Just a Cosmetic Issue
Do you wear pants when you’d rather wear shorts? Varicose veins impact about 35% of people in the United States. Do you have them, too? You’re not alone. Varicose...
Is sitting all day making your leg veins worse?
Is sitting all day making your leg veins worse? Many people spend a lot of time sitting during the day. Some do it at their desks, on their...
What Are Symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome?
Many people have become aware of a condition commonly known as Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to...
Pregnancy and Varicose Veins
Pregnant women often develop varicose veins during their pregnancies. There are two main reasons for this. Pregnancy increases the volume of blood in a woman’s body, which, if the...