
Mental health issues can harm your physical well-being. It could also impact your veins. As vein disease progresses quality of life decreases and so too can your mental health.
Your varicose veins may seem unpleasant enough on their own, but did you know that they can also lead to serious skin conditions?
Blood clots can lead to life-threatening complications like pulmonary embolism or stroke. We discuss some of the best natural ways to prevent blood clots.
Nurses are constantly on their feet for long periods of time, tending to others and often forgetting to take care of themselves (and their veins).
Dr. Laura Kelsey explains the many possible reasons for swelling of the ankles and feet. These can be divided into two categories: a) sudden onset of swelling caused by a provoking event and b) slow onset swelling without a provoking event.
Center for Vein Restoration (CVR) lead vein physician Evan Harris, MD, DVIR, DABVLM, RPVI, has been honored with the 2021 Castle Connolly “Top Doctor” distinction for Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Dr. Schul recommends that compression wearers first ask themselves, “what am I trying to accomplish by using compression?” If it is solely to reduce venous pressure or related swelling, there are many other ways to achieve this.
Dr. Schul shares that merely one out of five of his patients report that the stockings purchased from a drug or big-box store gave them the relief they were seeking. That means approximately 80 percent of patients had a negative compression experience when purchased outside of a medical setting.