While varicose veins may, on the surface seem like a cosmetic issue, leaving them untreated can lead to painful complications down the road. It is important to catch venous insufficiency early as many conditions are not only treatable but reversible once the underlying problem is corrected. Initial issues may start out as small visible […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...A new surgical tool has been developed that could prove useful in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), or clotting of the blood in deep veins that typically shows up in the legs. Researchers at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced earlier this summer that they’ve […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...If you and your doctor are considering hip or knee replacement surgery and you experience any symptoms that could even possibly be caused by a vein issue is it important to address that first before going through with the replacement surgery or your recovery may be compromised and made more difficult than it needs to […]
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