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What kind of anesthesia is used during vein procedures?

March 15, 2021 6286 0

If you are thinking about undergoing a varicose vein procedure such as laser or radiofrequency vein ablation, you may be wondering what kinds of anesthesia may be offered to help keep you comfortable during your procedure. Here, we define the... Read more

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Is there a difference between spider veins and varicose veins?

February 14, 2021 343 0

If you have visible veins, you may be wondering whether they are spider veins or varicose veins. Although both can be unsightly, they are very different. Read on to learn more about the differences and how they are treated. What... Read more

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Common treatments for venous reflux disease

January 15, 2021 520 0

Also known as venous insufficiency, venous reflux disease is a medical condition where the valves in the veins of the legs malfunction, allowing blood to pool instead of being pushed back up towards the heart. Read on to learn about... Read more

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Minimally invasive treatment for varicose veins

December 15, 2020 310 0

Patients who have varicose veins are advised by their doctors to try conservative treatments such as changing their lifestyle, wearing compression stockings and elevating their legs when they are resting. But if your varicose veins bother you, you don’t need... Read more

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How to improve the health of your veins

November 15, 2020 376 0

If you are prone to spider or varicose veins, there are some self-care measures you can take to improve your vein health and decrease any discomfort that is caused by diseased veins. Read on to learn more about some simple... Read more

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How sclerotherapy works to erase spider veins

October 15, 2020 321 0

With age comes wisdom…and spider veins. Those clusters of purple, blue and red squiggly lines under the skin aren’t usually painful, but they can be unsightly for those who get them. Luckily, a treatment called sclerotherapy can effectively remove this... Read more

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Is Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) a Symptom of Varicose Veins?

September 15, 2020 370 0

Many people with varicose veins are surprised to learn that one of the most common symptoms is Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). RLS is characterized by its irresistible feeling to move your legs, particularly at night while you’re trying to sleep.... Read more

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Should I Get a Vein Screening?

August 15, 2020 346 0

According to the American Society for Vascular Surgery, at least 20 to 25 million Americans have varicose veins. With numbers like that, you might be wondering if you also have varicose veins. If you’ve ever wondered if you have vein... Read more

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Varicose Veins During Pregnancy

June 15, 2020 330 0

If you’re pregnant, you know your body will be changing and adapting. However, there might be a few changes that you weren’t quite expecting while you’re expecting. One of those unexpected changes is varicose veins. But don’t worry, experiencing varicose... Read more

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How to Spot Early Symptoms of Venous Reflux Disease

June 15, 2020 380 0

is not something that should be taken lightly. In fact, if not properly taken care of, it can even be life-threatening. That’s why it’s important to know some signs and symptoms that may be a sign of a larger problem... Read more

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What kind of anesthesia is used during vein procedures?

Is there a difference between spider veins and varicose veins?

Common treatments for venous reflux disease

Minimally invasive treatment for varicose veins

How to improve the health of your veins

How sclerotherapy works to erase spider veins

Is Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) a Symptom of Varicose Veins?

Should I Get a Vein Screening?

Varicose Veins During Pregnancy

How to Spot Early Symptoms of Venous Reflux Disease

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