If you happen to be one of those people looking forward to winter so you can cover up your legs without drawing attention to yourself when it’s 90 degrees, we get it. You’re just happy that you can hide those unsightly varicose veins. … Continue reading
Just as today’s seniors don’t have to forgo reading as they age due to cataracts, neither do seniors have to live with painful and ugly varicose veins. As we age, the incidence of varicose veins increases, but many seniors don’t see the necessity of having them treated. … Continue reading
Those who have unsightly varicose veins and are looking for a safe and fast treatment, keep reading. Radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins is an amazing outpatient procedure you should know more about. Radiofrequency ablation treatment for varicose veins: what to expect. … Continue reading
If you happen to be one of those people looking forward to winter so you can cover up your legs without drawing attention to yourself when it’s 90 degrees, we get it. You’re just happy that you can hide those unsightly varicose veins. … Continue reading
Could my achy legs be caused by varicose veins? In addition to many other conditions that can cause leg pain, yes, achy legs can be due to varicose veins. When the weather is warmer, our blood vessels dilate and the problem is exacerbated. … Continue reading
Let’s start with some facts about how varicose veins and spider veins are similar. They are quite common and half of adults over age 50 have them. That includes 55% of women and 45% of men. They are both abnormal blood vessels. … Continue reading
Flying for long distances with varicose veins can be risky. Risky does not necessarily mean dangerous, but there are some precautions you should take even if your flight is a shorter one. Pay attention to the following tips for flying safely with varicose veins. … Continue reading
Is there anything I can do to prevent spider veins? Sadly, you can’t 100% prevent spider veins, especially if they are genetic, however you can reduce the pressure causing them to develop. Let’s find out how. … Continue reading
Edema is a condition causing your legs to swell. It can also affect your feet and ankles. There are multiple causes of edema including varicose veins. If your legs and ankles swell frequently, read further about varicose veins and edema. … Continue reading
Do you have varicose veins? Have you ever thought that your diet could cause them, make them worse, could help relieve their symptoms, or even prevent them? There is more to the story, so let’s dive into how diet affects varicose veins. … Continue reading
