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Don’t let the fear of blood clots get in the way of your adventures. Here are some simple steps you
You may think you are doing everything you can to avoid the formation of varicose veins. You exercise daily, wear loose clothing and avoid long periods of sitting and standing. Bases covered, right? Actually, these habits may not go as far as you would like in preventing varicose veins if you have the one big count against you that impacts your potential for varicose veins more than any other.
Varicose veins are often considered a warm weather concern, since this is the time of year when the legs come out to play. While the aesthetic problem of varicose veins may increase in summer, other symptoms associated with those veins don’t go away by hiding the legs under pants and jeans. Check out these reasons why varicose veins are not just a seasonal issue, and why winter might actually be the best time to seek treatment for the problem.
River North, Chicago has right around 9,387 residents who make it their home. Chicago, one of Midwest Vein Center’s five locations, is conveniently located close to River North.
Compression stockings are an effective way to reduce symptoms and prevent the recurrence of venous disease. Non-invasive varicose vein procedures
Pregnancy brings numerous changes to a woman’s body, often including the appearance of unsightly blue and purple veins. Sometimes these veins are even swollen and bulging and are then termed “varicose veins”. There are many reasons why these vessels tend to appear during those nine months, including hormone changes, increased blood flow and an expanding belly. The good news is most of those visible veins are likely to disappear once your bundle of joy arrives and if they don’t, there are minimally-invasive treatments available today that allow you to say goodbye to unsightly, uncomfortable veins with minimal disruption to your daily life.
Despite the fact that spider and varicose veins can be both embarrassing and painful, not everyone suffering with this vein condition is willing to seek treatment. Unfortunately, many believe the cost of the procedure will be more than they can afford, so they continue to suffer.
One of the most common causes of chronic pelvic pain is pelvic congestion syndrome. Here’s how you can recognize the
