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Varicose Veins: Does Heat Hurt or Help?
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Friday, May 31, 2013
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Do your varicose veins look or feel worse on a hot summer’s day or after taking a long, hot, relaxing bath? From heat to other contributing fact...view more
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Facial Veins: Which Factors Play a Role?
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Monday, May 06, 2013
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Small, visible veins are called spider veins. Spider veins are most common on the legs but are also frequently seen on the face. They most often appea...view more
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Spring into Action: Now is the perfect time of year to make your varicose and spider veins disappear
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Monday, April 08, 2013
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Over the past decade, there have been major advances in the way venous disease is diagnosed and treated. If you are one of the 50 million Americans wi...view more
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Vein Education 101
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Friday, March 29, 2013
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Before receiving varicose and spider vein treatment, it is common for patients to have questions. We have compiled the following information to make y...view more
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What Is Chronic Venous Insufficiency?
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
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Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a vascular condition in which the veins in the lower extremities have difficulty sending blood from the legs bac...view more
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Exercise: A Remedy for Varicose Veins?
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Friday, March 08, 2013
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Varicose veins are gnarled, raised blood vessels that are most often seen in the legs. They are not only unsightly but can also cause a feeling of hea...view more
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Spider Veins vs. Varicose Veins: What's the Difference?
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013
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Spider veins and varicose veins are very different in appearance but are similar in their basic characteristics. An estimated 30-60 percent of the adu...view more
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Anatomy of a Vein Center: What to Assess When Seeking Care for Your Veins
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Friday, January 25, 2013
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More than 80 million people have varicose veins or spider veins. These conditions are often hereditary, but hormonal factors including puberty, pregna...view more
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Vascular Conditions and Pregnancy: How Pregnancy Increases the Risk for Varicose Veins
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Friday, January 25, 2013
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Varicose veins are a very common condition in the United States and affect about 25 percent of women. The process of valve failure is almost entirely ...view more
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Are Veins a Minor Annoyance or a Much Deeper Issue?
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Friday, January 25, 2013
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Your legs take you everywhere, and the mosaic patterns of red capillaries and various shades of blue veins may have been with you for so long that you...view more
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Turn Over a New Leaf! Don’t Let Those Annoying Veins Linger Any Longer
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Friday, January 25, 2013
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Over the past decade, there have been major advances in the way that venous disease is diagnosed and treated. In fact, more than 50 million Americans ...view more
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Characteristics of Pain after Endovenous Laser Ablation
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Friday, January 18, 2013
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Background: Post-operative pain following endovenous laser treatment (EVLT) is reported as a common side effect in numerous studies, yet limited data ...view more
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Rapid healing of chronic venous ulcers following ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy
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Friday, January 11, 2013
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P A Hertzman* and R Owens- Abstract Objective: To measure the short-term response of venous ulcers in patients treated with ultrasound-guided foam s...view more
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What are the treatment options?
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Tuesday, January 08, 2013
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If you have been diagnosed with varicose veins, your physician may refer you to an interventional radiologist or vascular specialist for treatment. Tr...view more
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Are You at Risk for Varicose Veins? Warning Signs
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Friday, January 04, 2013
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Varicose veins are blood vessels that are abnormally dilated. Weakened blood vessel walls and incompetent valves within the vein cause this disorder, ...view more
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What Are the Health Risks of Varicose Veins?
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Wednesday, January 02, 2013
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Many people believe that varicose veins are just a vanity issue, and they don’t look into laser vein removal because the aesthetic doesn’t...view more
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Compression Stockings: How Can They Help?
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Thursday, November 29, 2012
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Compression stockings are strong elastic stockings, which are worn for a variety of medical reasons. They apply graduated pressure from the ankle upwa...view more
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You Can Get Rid of Facial Spider Veins
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Thursday, November 01, 2012
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Have you overdone your time in the sun? If you have gotten one too many sunburns or have lighter skin, you may suffer from facial spider veins. These ...view more
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Bringing Specialty Care to Central America: A Mission to Treat Vein Disease in Honduras
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Thursday, October 25, 2012
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Bringing specialty care to Central America: A mission to treat vein disease in HondurasBy Primepares G. Pal, M.D. and Jacqueline S. Pal, C.N.P. We we...view more
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Treatment of Spider Veins of the Leg
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Thursday, October 25, 2012
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Treatment of Spider Veins of the LegBy Primepares G. Pal, M.D., Jacqueline S. Pal, CNP, and Connie Milder, R.N.Spider vein telangiectasias and small r...view more
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