If you suffer from either of these vein issues, you may be wondering when it is most appropriate to choose sclerotherapy and when it is better to choose laser therapy.
Sclerotherapy is a treatment for the removal of spider veins and smaller varicose veins. Veins are injected with a sterile chemical sclerant, which irritates the vessel's lining, m...
Often, varicose veins and spider veins are unsightly and come with nagging symptoms such as pain. While uncomfortable, either physically or in their appearance, they can be managed...
Varicose veins are enlarged, bulging superficial veins. They are usually located on the inside of the calf or thigh and develop due to weakness of the vein wall and loss of valve f...
Venous diseases, particularly varicose veins, are very common medical entities that are present in over half the general population older than 65 years of age. They consist of enla...
For many men and women, varicose veins and spider veins make them feel less attractive. However, it's important to note that for others, varicose veins cause aching pain and discom...
Spider veins are a mild form of varicose veins and appear on the surface of your skin as thin red or purple lines or web-like patterns. There are minimally-invasive procedures to e...
When a varicose vein is treated with EVLT, blood can no longer flow through it. Many patients ask if this will cause additional circulation problems, but this is not the case.
If you take care of your veins between sessions, you can help maintain your vein health and even improve your condition. Here's how.
There are many reasons why patients may want to consider treating their veins using endovenous lasers, including a reduced chance of developing stasis ulcers and significant relief...