If your legs or feet are swollen, you have a condition called edema. Seek medication attention if edema symptoms last more than a few days to rule out underlying medical conditions.
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Are You at Risk for Varicose Veins?
Up to 35% of American adults develop varicose veins for a variety of different reasons, the most common of which we explore here. To better understand your risks for varicose veins, start with this quick-and-easy read.
What We Want You to Know About Venous Ulcers
The most important thing we want you to know about venous ulcers is that you ignore these open wounds at your peril. Leg ulcers indicate a circulatory issue and also leave you vulnerable to serious infections.
What to Expect During and After Your Varicose Vein Treatment
Clearing your legs of problematic varicose veins is quick and easy thanks to innovative technologies that allow us to perform the work right in our office in just minutes.
Painful Vein in Your Leg? It Could Be Superficial Venous Thrombosis
A vein in your leg has, all of a sudden, become painful and red, and you’re, understandably, concerned. One possible culprit may be superficial venous thrombosis, which is a blood clot in your leg.
Do I Need to Do Anything for My Varicose Veins if They Don’t Bother Me?
You’ve developed what you suspect is a varicose vein—a bulging, squiggly vein that you can see pushing through the surface of your skin—and you want to know if you have to do anything. Let’s take a look.