An estimated 30-40 percent of the U.S. adult population is affected by vein problems in the legs. However, most men are surprised to learn that, they too, can develop vein conditions they previously believed affected only women. While it's true that cosmetic conditions, such as spider veins, arise ...Continue Reading
An estimated 30-40 percent of the U.S. adult population is affected by vein problems in the legs. However, most men are surprised to learn that, they too, can develop vein conditions they previously believed affected only women. While it's true that cosmetic conditions, such as spider veins, arise ...Continue Reading
Varicose and spider veins affect millions of people throughout the world. Over the last 10 years, the treatment of both varicose and spider veins has changed drastically. Initially, the only available treatment for varicose veins was a radical surgical procedure called ligation and stripping, which ...Continue Reading
Varicose and spider veins affect millions of people throughout the world. Over the last 10 years, the treatment of both varicose and spider veins has changed drastically. Initially, the only available treatment for varicose veins was a radical surgical procedure called ligation and stripping, which ...Continue Reading
If you have diabetes, many of the things that you can do to manage your health will also be good for your circulation and veins. Learn how diabetes and vein health are related, and what you can do to stay healthy. How Diabetes Affects Vein Health High blood sugar, or glucose, caused by diabetes ca ...Continue Reading
If you have diabetes, many of the things that you can do to manage your health will also be good for your circulation and veins. Learn how diabetes and vein health are related, and what you can do to stay healthy. How Diabetes Affects Vein Health High blood sugar, or glucose, caused by diabetes ca ...Continue Reading
Hemosiderin staining shows up in the lower legs as a dark purple or rusty discoloration on the skin. See what causes hemosiderin staining and how it's treated. What is Hemosiderin Staining? Hemosiderin staining occurs when red blood cells spill out of the smallest blood vessels (capillaries). Red ...Continue Reading
Hemosiderin staining shows up in the lower legs as a dark purple or rusty discoloration on the skin. See what causes hemosiderin staining and how it's treated. What is Hemosiderin Staining? Hemosiderin staining occurs when red blood cells spill out of the smallest blood vessels (capillaries). Red ...Continue Reading
Bulging veins are a symptom that can be caused by several medical conditions. Mild cases may only be a cosmetic problem. Other times, bulging veins can be a sign of a more serious problem. Seek immediate medical care if you experience sudden bulging of your veins with any of the following symptoms: ...Continue Reading
Bulging veins are a symptom that can be caused by several medical conditions. Mild cases may only be a cosmetic problem. Other times, bulging veins can be a sign of a more serious problem. Seek immediate medical care if you experience sudden bulging of your veins with any of the following symptoms: ...Continue Reading
Broken veins form when small veins just under the skin become swollen or dilated. They often occur on the legs but can show up on other parts of the body, such as the face. They are also known as telangiectasia or more commonly, spider veins. Spider veins are not usually a health hazard but can cau ...Continue Reading
Broken veins form when small veins just under the skin become swollen or dilated. They often occur on the legs but can show up on other parts of the body, such as the face. They are also known as telangiectasia or more commonly, spider veins. Spider veins are not usually a health hazard but can cau ...Continue Reading
Painful veins represent a symptom of several medical conditions that range from cosmetic problems to medical emergencies. It is a common symptom in the legs that sometimes occurs along with varicose or spider veins. The pain may appear as a dull ache or something more severe. Other times, it can sh ...Continue Reading
Painful veins represent a symptom of several medical conditions that range from cosmetic problems to medical emergencies. It is a common symptom in the legs that sometimes occurs along with varicose or spider veins. The pain may appear as a dull ache or something more severe. Other times, it can sh ...Continue Reading
Venous disease describes a number of conditions that affect the veins in your body. This includes spider and varicose veins, venous insufficiency and blood clots. Learn the seven most common risk factors for venous disease. Risk factors for venous disease Risk factors are things that increase your ...Continue Reading
Venous disease describes a number of conditions that affect the veins in your body. This includes spider and varicose veins, venous insufficiency and blood clots. Learn the seven most common risk factors for venous disease. Risk factors for venous disease Risk factors are things that increase your ...Continue Reading
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS), also known as ovarian vein reflux, or pelvic venous congestion syndrome (PVCS), is a common, yet often misunderstood condition in women that causes chronic pain in the pelvis and lower abdomen. The pain associated with PCS can be debilitating, and a clear diagnosis ...Continue Reading
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS), also known as ovarian vein reflux, or pelvic venous congestion syndrome (PVCS), is a common, yet often misunderstood condition in women that causes chronic pain in the pelvis and lower abdomen. The pain associated with PCS can be debilitating, and a clear diagnosis ...Continue Reading
Varicose veins anywhere on the body can be an ugly discovery. In rare cases, some individuals may develop small varicose veins on the penis. This is more obvious on the erect penis. In some cases, the varicose vein may be seen when the penis is flaccid. The vein may feel lumpy, but is usually not te ...Continue Reading
Varicose veins anywhere on the body can be an ugly discovery. In rare cases, some individuals may develop small varicose veins on the penis. This is more obvious on the erect penis. In some cases, the varicose vein may be seen when the penis is flaccid. The vein may feel lumpy, but is usually not te ...Continue Reading
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