It’s true that sex – that is, the biological differences between men and women – play a role in the development of varicose veins. Nearly a quarter of all adults suffer from varicose veins, usually in the lower limbs. While it’s a myth that men aren’t at-risk for developing them, studies have shown women are […]
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...Sclerotherapy is perhaps the most common medical procedure to eliminate varicose veins and spider veins. It’s considered to be minimally invasive, fully approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and it’s common to start seeing results in as little as three weeks – though some patients may require multiple treatments for optimal results. […]
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