Quick Answer: Yes, varicose veins can be dangerous and should be checked by a board certified vascular surgeon. One of the most dangerous aspects of varicose veins is that they are a stage in the progression of venous disease, can lead to blood clots and pulmonary embolism.About these Varicose Veins The valves located inside the vein,Read more
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Quick Answer: Varicose Veins Laser treatment is an effective way to help surgically remove and treat varicose veins. This blog details who may be a candidate for laser treatment and what to expect. The pain from varicose veins is usually a throbbing, heaviness with swelling that usually worsens through the course of the day. There areRead more
Quick Answer: Varicose Veins are caused by defective valves in the veins that allows blood to pool down instead of being pushed back up to the heart. This blog details why, who is at risk and ways to mitigate the causes. Varicose veins is a medical condition that develops when your veins become enlarged, twisted andRead more
Processes and Techniques Surgeons use to Remove Varicose Veins. Surgical & Non-Surgical Treatments. There are a variety of treatments and techniques to get rid of varicose veins that you should be aware of. They range from conservative treatments such as elevating the legs to reduce swelling, to more invasive ones like sclerotherapy. MVC offers patients a varietyRead more
1. Plant-Based Products like Tomatoes on the Varicose Veins 2. Essential oils rubbed on your legs 3. Exercise 4. Compression Stockings 5. Consume more antioxidant-rich foods / High fiber foods 6. Consume collagen & bone broth 7. Platelet-rich plasma 8. Avoid Certain FoodsAre these Non-Surgical Varicose Vein Remedies medically sound?Discovery A popular YouTube video by Dr. Axe claims the following home remediesRead more
Let’s start by explaining what veins do. Veins take your blood back to the heart. For the blood to flow upward and against gravity, the vein wall must keep the pressure in the leg veins, while veins valves work in keeping the blood flowing without returning or moving back where it came from.What Happens whenRead more
Get Rid of Varicose Vein Symptoms by visiting Dr. Jose Almeida. If you are one of the lucky ones, you may only have a cosmetic concern, but for other people, varicose veins bring on more-serious problems. Varicose veins Symptoms are brought on by your lifestyle choices as well as by your genetics. Symptoms that may accompanyRead more
Top 5 Things to Prevent or Delay Varicose VeinsDelay Varicose Veins & Keeping Pre-existing Varicose Veins from Getting Worse There’s no fool-proof way to make sure you’ll never develop varicose veins. Over 50% of Americans over 50 are affected by this disease. However, you can delay varicose veins while keeping preexisting ones from getting worse.Read more
One of the most common vascular disease questions asked by patients is, “What are Varicose Veins?”. Varicose veins are swollen veins that you can see through your skin. They often look blue, bulging, and twisted. Left untreated, varicose veins may worsen over time. Varicose veins can cause aching and feelings of fatigue as well asRead more
Technological progress in the domain of venous disease has revolutionized and simplified vascular surgery, but unfortunately opened the door for poorly trained physicians to enter the field. What is being observed is a rampant deregulation of vein disease treatment. Doctors who do not have the proper credentials market themselves as experts and use dubious methodsRead more
