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What Are Blood Clot Disorders?
This medically reviewed blog explains what blood clot disorders are, how they relate to vein disease, and why early diagnosis is important. It covers common conditions like DVT, VTE, and phlebolymphedema, along with their symptoms, risks, and prevention strategies. Readers will also learn how Center for Vein Restoration vein specialists provide advanced diagnostics and treatments to protect circulation and long-term health.
Does DVT Pain Come and Go?
This blog explains how pain from deep vein thrombosis (DVT) may vary in intensity, sometimes seeming to come and go, and why that can make the condition tricky to recognize. It highlights common symptoms, the importance of not ignoring intermittent leg pain, and when to seek medical attention.
A Pitcher’s Shoulder Blood Clot Puts Leg Vein Health in the Spotlight
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler’s recent blood clot highlights just how serious vein problems can be. While his clot was in the arm, most blood clots occur in the legs as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a dangerous condition linked to varicose veins, spider veins, and chronic venous insufficiency. This blog explains what causes blood clots, how to recognize the warning signs of DVT, and why early evaluation by a board-certified vein doctor at Center for Vein Restoration is essential.
What is Post-Thrombotic Syndrome?
Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a common complication after a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that can cause chronic leg pain, swelling, varicose veins, and skin changes. In this medically reviewed blog, vein expert Dr. Andrew Harding explains the causes, symptoms, and minimally invasive treatments that can relieve discomfort and improve circulation. Learn how early diagnosis and treatment at Center for Vein Restoration can help you manage PTS and protect your long-term vein health.
6 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a dangerous condition that can lead to serious complications like pulmonary embolism (PE), especially for those with varicose veins, spider veins, or chronic venous insufficiency. In this blog, Center for Vein Restoration (CVR) outlines practical tips to lower your DVT risk. You'll also learn about CVR’s specialized DVT rule-out service and why early evaluation by a board-certified vein doctor is essential. Don’t ignore leg pain or swelling. Schedule a consultation at one of CVR’s 115+ nationwide vein centers today.
How Do I Know If I Have a Blood Clot in My Foot?
Dr. Shubha Varma, lead vein physician at our CVR clinic in Brooklyn, gives an overview of how and why blood clots form, chronic venous insufficiency, the specific warning signs to watch for in your feet, and what your vein specialist can do to diagnose and treat the problem quickly.
Is Massage an Effective Treatment for DVT?
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious medical condition in which a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the legs, potentially leading to life-threatening complications like pulmonary embolism if untreated. While massage might seem like a comforting way to relieve leg pain, it is not a safe option for DVT, as it can dislodge a clot and increase the risk of severe health issues. This blog explores why massage is unsafe for DVT and highlights safer, proven alternatives like minimally invasive vein treatments to support vein health.
Damian Lillard: What His Blood Clot Battle Teaches Us About DVT in Young Adults
Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard’s recent return to the court after being sidelined with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) highlights the serious risk of blood clots in young, healthy adults. This blog explores Lillard’s health scare, the causes and warning signs of DVT, and why early detection and treatment are crucial. It also emphasizes how treating underlying vein conditions like varicose veins can help prevent dangerous complications, with expert care available from Center for Vein Restoration.
