Dedicated to promoting tips, news and general updates regarding Venous Insufficiency. This site is intended to be informative but by no means is this medical opinion or fact. To seek medical advice, please contact a local Vein Specialist in the SW Florida are. We recommend Dr. Joseph Magnant in Fort Myers.

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  Ways to Reduce Leg Swelling

  Posted on August 16, 2016 by Vein Admin in vein screening

  Leg swelling can be very uncomfortable. Especially during the hot summer months here in Florida. Edema, the technical name for leg swelling, can be caused by many types of diseases and lifestyle decisions. Obesity, medications, pregnancy, venous insufficiency, sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time, and blood clots can all lead to edema. There […]

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  Venous Skin Ulcers Are Wounds

  Posted on August 8, 2016 by Vein Admin in venous insufficiency

  If you notice a dark red patch of itchy skin on your leg and your doctor has ruled out a skin condition, you may have a venous skin ulcer. These wounds are found above the ankle, but below the calf and can be painful. They are caused by venous insufficiency in which your veins are […]

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  Is it Better to Sit or Stand with Varicose Veins?

  Posted on August 3, 2016 by Vein Admin in varicose veins

  You comfort is very important when it comes to living with your varicose veins. Your legs may feel heavy and hurt from time to time. Some patients will ask the question of “Is it better to sit or to stand” when they have varicose veins. Actually, for a prolonged time, neither is ideal. A good […]

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