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Empire Vein & Vascular Blog

Practical tips for healthier legs, veins, and joints

Doctor-reviewed articles from the specialists at Empire Vein & Vascular.

February 9, 2023

8 Tips to Stay Active When Working From Home for Vein Health

During the pandemic, many employers began offering their employees the option to work from home. This arrangement has worked out well and workers are…

February 8, 2023

How to Have Healthy Veins with These 6 Tips

Whether you have varicose veins currently or if you have some of the risk factors and want to minimize your risks and potential complications,…

February 6, 2023

The Risk of Blood Clots from Varicose Veins

The tissues of the human body are nourished through a consistent and healthy flow of blood from head to toe. This is a delicate…

February 5, 2023

Causes and Treatments of Legs Swelling

Leg Swelling Related to Inflammation Swelling in the legs due to inflammation can be caused by a number of underlying health conditions. Normally the…

February 4, 2023

Teachers and Varicose Veins: 6 Things Teachers Can Do to Improve Leg and Vein Health

While genetics play a big role in determining who gets varicose veins and who doesn’t, factors such as your occupation, lifestyle habits, even your…

February 3, 2023

Varicose Vein Myths Part 2 (of 2)

Myths and misconceptions about varicose veins and varicose vein treatments cause many people to delay care. This results in needless suffering and limits people’s…

February 2, 2023

Varicose Vein Myths Part 1 (of 2)

Myths and misconceptions about varicose veins abound, from who gets varicose veins to the causes and treatments. These myths perpetuate inaccurate information that causes…

December 11, 2022

Top 5 Factors That Put You at Risk For Varicose Veins

Age Age is the most significant risk factor for varicose veins, and also a risk factor for which there is no solution[1]. As you…

December 10, 2022

How Can I Tell If Vein Problems Are More Than Cosmetic

The initial appearance of spider veins or varicose veins can be disappointing and disheartening. But, for many people, even though they may be chalked…

December 9, 2022

How Walking Can Relieve Mild Symptoms of Varicose Veins

There’s a good chance your doctor has recommended walking as a way to manage your mild to moderate varicose vein symptoms. This is good…

December 7, 2022

What Happens After I Get Venaseal Treatment?

What Happens After I Get VenaSeal Treatment? To achieve the best results possible from your VenaSeal™ treatment there are a few do’s and don’ts you’ll want…

December 6, 2022

What Do Varicose Veins Feel Like?

When varicose veins first appear, they can be completely painless, but over time many people start to notice painful symptoms which can be quite…