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One in three adults in the United States have varicose veins. While anyone can develop vein problems, women are twice as likely than men to develop them. Why? Hormonal fluctuations play a major part. Here’s what you should know.

Sclerotherapy offers two key benefits over other vein treatment options: It works quickly, delivering optimal vein-clearing results in no time flat, and it comes with no post-treatment downtime. Here’s what you can expect.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.