While there is no cure, treatments can make a tremendous difference in your quality of life. Choosing to seek medical attention early on can make a world of difference. Our circulatory system is created to keep blood moving throughout the body, the valves in the veins work to pump the blood back towards the […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Stage 1 “Spider Veins” Spider veins are likely the first vein issue to be noticed. They occur in 40% of woman and 18% of men. Spider veins occur in the smallest surface veins. The dilation makes the veins appear to spread like spider webs. Stage 2 “Varicose Veins” This is the stage/classification for varicose, larger […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Venous ulcers are chronic sores that appear on the lower leg, just above the ankle. These sores can be caused by venous insufficiency. Since the valve in the vein doesn’t close properly, blood can pool under the skin. The blood from leaking veins harden under the skin and an ulcer is the result. Other causes […]
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