Fortunately, treatment for seniors or anyone for that matter, no longer means a hospital stay or a long, uncomfortable recovery. Minimally invasive techniques allow varicose veins to be dealt with on an outpatient basis. Self-help measures – such as exercising, losing weight, using compression stockings and avoiding long periods of standing or sitting – can … Read more
Seniors and Varicose Veins
November 9th, 2011 | Posted by in varicose-veins | vein-disease | vein-restoration - (0 Comments)What Factors Can Cause Varicose Veins Or Venous Insufficiency To Develop?
November 1st, 2011 | Posted by in varicose-veins | vein-center | vein-disease - (0 Comments)Venous insufficiency and varicose veins are medical conditions that affect both women and men in the United States. Venous insufficiency or reflux occurs when the valves of the veins are weakened, damaged, or absent. Normally, veins which carry blood back to the heart against gravity, contain one-way valves to prevent blood from flowing backwards. When … Read more
Are Your Legs Swelling Due To The Summer Heat Venous Disease?
October 17th, 2011 | Posted by in varicose-veins | vein-center | vein-disease | vein-restoration - (3 Comments)Leg swelling or “edema” as it is called in the medical profession is a common condition that plagues many of our community members. In the summer months this condition can get much worse. Edema is swelling of both legs from a buildup of extra fluid. Edema has many possible causes: Prolonged standing or sitting, especially … Read more
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