Millions of Americans are all too familiar with the symptoms of varicose veins, but what many don’t know is that
Having a job that requires standing for extensive periods of time could spell bad news for your veins. A typical full-time
Vein disorders that lead to the appearance of varicose veins often cause uncomfortable symptoms that can impact your quality of life overall. In addition, the cosmetic concern over the visible veins may lead you to avoid certain clothing or activities out of embarrassment over your appearance.
You might associate varicose veins with being on your feet too long, but sometimes the factors you consider last are
Vein disease is incredibly common — and manageable. But if left untreated, what starts as a small issue can lead
Exercise is critical to your overall health, but certain kinds of physical activity are safer for your varicose veins than
Many patients are surprised to learn that one of the most common symptoms of varicose veins is Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) – the irresistible feeling to move your legs, especially at night while trying to sleep. How can the two different conditions be related? We’re first going to discuss the causes and symptoms of varicose veins a little more in-depth, then explain how RLS is connected to varicose veins, and last, what patients can do to find relief.
Many patients ask why they need several treatments for spider veins (technically known as telangiectasia). Cosmetic sclerotherapy, a minimally-invasive procedure designed to improve the appearance of spider veins, generally requires multiple treatments. Why can’t treatment be complete in only one session?