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The Truth “Vascular” about Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US, and stroke is second only to heart disease as the number one killer in this country. The good news is that most people with these conditions are not aware that they are at risk. You can do something about it right now! The truth …

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What Happens if I Have an Aneurysm?

When most hear the term aneurysm, they usually think of a life-threatening condition that happens in an instance and causes lots of pain. What people don’t realize, however, is that many aneurysms exist in our bodies without showing any symptoms or causing any issues. Aneurysms only cause pain when they grow larger over time and …

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CoolSculpting: Are the Results Permanent?

We know how it is. You might go months, or even years, happily ignoring the stubborn fat on your midsection, thighs, or other areas. But then one day, seemingly out of the blue, you’ve reached your max. You cannot stand to look at this frustrating problem any longer. You’ve made modifications to your diet. You …

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Lifestyle Habits to Manage Venous Insufficiency

If you see webs of purple and blue and red on your legs, you may say “I have spider veins.” If you see one or more bulging, twisted veins, you may say “I have varicose veins.” What you very likely do not say is “I have venous insufficiency.” The term venous insufficiency is one used …

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Do My Varicose Veins Mean I am Not Healthy?

Having varicose veins, for many people, means wanting to hide the legs. It may mean that the legs feel tired more easily or that they tend to ache at the end of the day. Sometimes, having varicose veins means difficulty sleeping due to restless, twitching legs. But, does having varicose veins mean that you are …

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Let’s Simplify Cardiovascular Health Management

Life can feel more complicated than it needs to. We’ve all experienced our fair share of unexpected stressors in these past two years, so it seems like a good time to regroup and create some simple steps for maintaining optimal health. There are various aspects of health and wellness, including attending to our emotional states …

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Is DVT Dangerous?

he vein problems that we hear about most frequently are generally benign and superficial. While it’s important to understand how to reduce the risks for conditions like varicose veins in order to avoid discomfort and cosmetic frustrations, it is also important to understand what varicose veins may represent and the complications they may cause. Fortunately, …

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Why Do My Leg Veins Hurt?

It is believed that one in three middle-aged Americans has some form of vein disease. Few seek medical care for their condition even though vein disease can cause uncomfortable symptoms, including vein pain. Technically, there are no nerves in our veins, so the blood vessels themselves don’t hurt. Pain in the tissue immediately surrounding the …

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Thrombectomy for Deep Vein Thrombosis

When we get a scrape or cut, a blood clot forms to prevent excessive bleeding. While blood clotting is essential, this natural biological process can also pose a risk for some people. Sometimes, blood clots form when there isn’t a cut or scrape to mend. Sometimes, they form in large veins that are deep within …

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Should You Get Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation for Venous Reflux?

At Minimally Invasive Vascular Center, we meet a lot of people who want to rid themselves of the frustrating symptoms of vein disease. Doing so doesn’t have to require surgery, as was once the norm. We’ve come a long way since the days of vein stripping and are now much more reliant on innovative technologies. …

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