Which Exercises Are Safest for Varicose Veins?
Not all exercises are good for those suffering from varicose veins. Here are some to try — and some to
Will My Varicose Veins Heal on their Own?
Simply waiting for your varicose veins to disappear will not rid you of them. Varicose veins are caused by an
How are Varicose Veins Diagnosed?
Varicose veins are a common problem for adults in the U.S., affecting both men and women as they reach the later years of their lives. While you may be all too familiar with the sight of those bulging vessels, you may not realize that varicose veins are often a sign of an underlying vein condition known as chronic venous insufficiency or CVI.
Will Treating My Varicose Veins Cure My Restless Legs Syndrome?
If RLS is keeping you up at night, it could be due to varicose veins. If you suffer from both restless leg syndrome (RLS) and varicose veins, you’re not alone; several scientific studies have documented a link between the two conditions.
How Heat Affects Varicose Veins
No matter the season, excessive warmth can increase blood flow and worsen your varicose vein symptoms. Patients with varicose veins may
The Dangers of Downplaying Varicose Veins
Don’t just cover up your varicose and spider veins — you could be putting your health, and even your life,
Are Varicose Veins Dangerous?
With their twisted, bulging, purple or blue protrusions snaking up the legs, there’s no doubt varicose veins can be unsightly. Approximately 25 percent of women in the United States struggle with these swollen vesses. The problem is not restricted to female patients; as many as 15 percent of men also experience this condition. Many choose not to consult a physician if they don’t cause significant discomfort, believing treatment to be unnecessary if their varicose veins are asymptomatic.
New Connection Found Between Varicose Veins and Height
A new study shows that a person’s height may increase their chance of developing varicose veins. Here’s what you need
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