Are Varicose Veins Dangerous?
Varicose veins are a common health problem that affects more than half of the population[1]. While they’re unsightly and often uncomfortable, they’re generally regarded as harmless. However, if left […]
What is Venous Reflux Disease?
Venous reflux disease is a common condition affecting the leg veins in which the normal mechanisms that help push blood back to the heart, such as the vein valves […]
What a Leg Ultrasound Can Reveal About Your Varicose Veins
Ultrasound is one of the gold standard methods for evaluating varicose veins. An ultrasound study produces a comprehensive map of the large and small veins, branching veins, and interconnecting […]
Why Do My Legs Itch, Burn or Feel Heavy? Symptoms of Varicose and Spider Veins, and Their Causes
Symptoms of varicose veins and spider veins can range from barely noticeable to incapacitating and may include sensations such as pressure, heaviness, fatigue, stiffness, aching, and itching. These symptoms […]
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 reporting that they’re happier and […]
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, there are safe and effective […]