Vein varicosities, also known as varicose veins are a vascular condition that generally affects the veins in the thighs, legs, and calves. These damaged veins tend to have a bluish, purplish, and mangled appearance. Varicosities are common in individuals with a family history of vascular issues, certain health risk factors, and lifestyles. Usually, varicosities in …
Normally, mild injuries and wounds, such as scrapes, lacerations, and bruises, heal with time. The average time it takes for people to recover from injuries varies, but there is a limit that, when exceeded, typically indicates a deficiency in the process. Some wounds, such as venous stasis ulcers, take longer than expected to heal. In …
Varicose veins are a sign of venous insufficiency disease. This condition occurs when the veins become damaged and abnormally shaped vessels that usually develop in the legs and lower portion of the body. Many people view them more of a cosmetic issue than physical concern. For many others, living with varicose veins is more unpleasant …
Varicose vein surgery is minimally invasive and patients return home within hours. Patients also experience minimal pain with very little down time. Vein varicosities, also known as varicose veins are a vascular condition that generally affects the veins in the thighs, legs, and calves. These damaged veins tend to have a bluish, purplish, and mangled …
If you’ve got varicose veins, you are not alone. Almost one-third of adults across the country have them, primarily women. The presence of varicose veins indicates a circulatory deficiency in the lower extremities. Swollen, gnarled, and discolored veins can be quite alarming in appearance. Varicose veins can cause a wide spectrum of symptoms, including significant …
Varicose veins are not attractive. Gnarled, thick, and bulging veins are a source of pain and embarrassment for many people, which is why many are unaware or reluctant to seek out treatment. The condition is so prevalent that it affects over 40 million people across the country. In most cases, the appearance of varicose veins …