Are you tired of those varicose veins? Traditional ligation and stripping methods can offer solutions, but there’s also a modern alternative that’s both minimally invasive and highly effective: Endovenous Laser Therapy (EVLT). This newer treatment method not only enhances the cosmetic appearance of your legs—it can also improve your quality of life. Learn how EVLT works, the …
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Do you have varicose veins? This vascular disorder affects up to 16% of adults over the age of 60. If you would like to avoid vein problems or minimize the side effects of a vascular condition, these five tips from the Minimally Invasive Vascular Center in Laurel, MD, can help. 1. Stay Hydrated Proper hydration is crucial for ensuring …
Varicose veins can be a cosmetic concern or a source of pain and discomfort for many individuals. Fortunately, several minimally invasive treatment options are available to treat varicose veins. These procedures can be performed in-office during a single visit, providing excellent results for most patients. This blog post will discuss the four main types of …
Vascular health is an important but often overlooked aspect of overall health. This month, during Health Literacy Month, is the perfect time to raise awareness about vascular health and promote health literacy. What’s Health Literacy Month? In the United States, October is Health Literacy Month. This annual event aims to raise awareness about health literacy’s …
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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 …
Spider veins are a common and, fortunately, mild form of venous insufficiency. They do not represent a major medical problem, nor does having spider veins mean you will get varicose veins. However, these groups of visible webs of blue, purple, and red can be a huge cosmetic concern. Because they often develop on the ankles, …
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Conditions like chronic venous insufficiency are not well-known. We don’t see this condition. What we see are its effects, varicose veins, discoloration, and other vein problems. Chronic venous insufficiency occurs when the veins fail to adequately circulate blood from the limbs back to the heart. Usually, the insufficiency affects the legs because it is from …
We’ve been looking forward to it for months and now we are finally on the cusp of warmer weather. As we shed our layers of clothing to enjoy more sunshine and welcoming temperatures, people with varicose veins have new concerns to address. We often hear how people feel self-conscious in the summer due to the …
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We call them “unsightly” and “embarrassing,” but spider veins and varicose veins are more than that. They can be a potentially serious problem. While these vein issues are typically seen as a women’s health issue, we need to take another look. Men can and do get varicose veins. Seeing them only as a cosmetic issue, …
Varicose veins are a frustrating problem that can make you feel self-conscious and flat-out uncomfortable. These swollen, twisted blood vessels are a source of throbbing, leg cramps, discoloration, and even ulcers on the skin if they get bad enough. The interesting aspect of varicose veins is that, because they are such a common problem, many …
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