
Gastric varices and varicose veins are both related to widened blood vessels that allow more than the usual amount of blood to flow through them. While the two conditions are vastly different—occurring in different parts of the body and having distinct causes, symptoms, and treatments—there may be potential links that tie these two diverse vascular issues together. This blog explores the connection between these conditions.
Sclerotherapy is a safe, effective treatment option for vein issues, improving the way the leg looks and feels. But will insurance cover it? This blog explores the factors impacting insurance coverage for this popular outpatient procedure.
Elite athletes, despite their youth and peak physical health, face an elevated risk of blood clots due to factors like travel immobility, dehydration, injuries, and misinterpreted symptoms. In this blog, learn what lessons we can apply to our own lives from their experiences with blood clots, a potentially life-threatening medical problem.
Consult your doctor or vein specialist if you notice a sudden onset of spider veins or a rapid increase in their number and size.
If you have concerns about swelling in your feet and ankles, contact Center for Vein Restoration. With convenient access to expert care at over 110 locations across the U.S. Call now!
Phlebitis, while common and treatable, shouldn't be ignored. The primary goals of treating phlebitis are alleviating symptoms, preventing blood clots from forming or growing, and reducing the risk of complications, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism.
Contact your CVR vascular specialist to discuss your varicose vein symptoms and discover how we can help you. Your journey to healthier veins begins here!
Learn more about May-Thurner syndrome, a rare vascular condition where the blood vessel carrying blood to your legs squeezes a vein, affecting blood flow and increasing the risk of blood clots. If you're experiencing unexplained pain in your left lower limb, it's important to understand this condition and discuss it with your healthcare provider."