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7 Tips to Relieve Pain Caused By Varicose Veins

Sep 12, 2023

Varicose veins aren’t always just a cosmetic concern: Often, they’re a source of cramping leg pain, swelling, and lower extremity heaviness. Learn seven effective ways to ease varicose vein symptoms, and find out when to consider treatment.

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What to Expect Before, During, and After Sclerotherapy

Aug 07, 2023

Sclerotherapy is the go-to solution for many problematic veins, including small to mid-sized varicose veins and web-like networks of smaller spider veins. Here’s what to expect before, during, and after this simple procedure.

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6 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Developing Varicose Veins

Jul 01, 2023

You can’t do much about unmodifiable varicose veins risk factors like family history, older age, and female gender, but there’s a lot you can do to improve your circulation and reduce your chances of developing vein problems. Learn more here.

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Is It Safe to Travel with Painful Varicose Veins?

Jun 06, 2023

Long-distance travel and symptomatic varicose veins are two prime risk factors for deep vein thrombosis (DVT), or the formation of dangerous blood clots. Here’s how to protect yourself if you plan to travel with painful varicose veins.

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How Varithena® Can Get Rid of Unwanted Veins in Time for Swimsuit Season

May 12, 2023

Varicose veins can be conspicuous and unsightly, but you don’t have to live with them: Our minimally invasive vein removal treatment with Varithena® microfoam gets rid of unwanted veins quickly — just in time for swimsuit season.

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Peripheral Vascular Disease: When Should I Consider Surgery?

Apr 01, 2023

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a progressive circulation disorder that tends to take its worst toll on the legs and feet. Learn more about how this common condition is treated, and when surgery might be a beneficial component of care.

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The Connection Between Vein Damage and Leg Swelling

Mar 16, 2023

Leg swelling is usually a painless symptom, but when it persists, you shouldn’t ignore it. Find out how venous insufficiency causes progressive leg vein damage, poor circulation, and lower extremity swelling.

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Are Spider Veins Dangerous?

Feb 07, 2023

For most people, the worst thing about spider veins is their appearance. Luckily, a highly effective, minimally invasive treatment called sclerotherapy can help you get rid of unwanted spider veins in no time flat. Here’s what you should know.

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What Is Venous Stasis Dermatitis and How Is It Treated?

Jan 01, 2023

Chronic venous insufficiency is a common form of vein disease that often leads to leg swelling and skin changes. Learn how to spot the warning signs of venous stasis dermatitis — and find out why treatment is so important.

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What to Expect Before, During, and After Venous Ablation

Dec 01, 2022

Venous ablation uses controlled thermal energy to close problematic varicose veins, so they stop causing symptoms and fade from view. Learn what to expect each step of the way with this minimally invasive, maximally effective vein solution.

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What Is Varithena Treatment? How Does It Help My Varicose Veins?

Nov 10, 2022

If you could erase bothersome, unsightly, or unwanted varicose veins with one or two quick injections of an FDA-approved medication, would you? Well, now you can — with Varithena® varicose vein treatment. Here’s how it works.

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How Endovenous Ablation Can Address Your Damaged Veins

Oct 01, 2022

Varicose veins can be bothersome, uncomfortable, and embarrassing. Fortunately, you don’t have to live with them. Here’s how endovenous ablation can help you get rid of a problematic varicose vein for good.

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Recognizing the Signs of Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)

Sep 12, 2022

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) occurs when the blood vessels in your arms and legs are narrowed by sticky plaque deposits. Learn all about the risk factors and warning signs of this serious — and exceptionally common — circulatory condition.

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3 Benefits of Sclerotherapy

Aug 31, 2022

Do you often wear long pants to hide your varicose and spider veins, even on a hot summer day? Read more about a non-surgical treatment that eliminates unsightly veins and leaves you with smooth skin.

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