Nobody wants spider veins. These blemishes can look like blue, twisting spider legs are sprawled across your skin. While they are typical on the legs, hands and face, you may be plagued with an even more annoying problem. Spider legs can mar the appearance of your chest. Whether you are planning on going without a […]

Untreated venous issues can cause several serious physical consequences. The severity of the nature of the consequences will vary from person to person according to several factors. If you do not treat your issues, the symptoms of fatigue, pain and swelling in the legs and ankles may only worsen. Gradually, untreated veins will develop hyperpigmentation, venous […]

As you age, your skin naturally loses its volume, resulting in fine lines, wrinkles and sagging skin. This occurs anywhere on the body, but it’s the most prominent on the face, neck and hands. If you think you have to undergo a painful surgery to restore your skin’s youthfulness, you’re in luck. Dermal fillers are […]

Radiofrequency ablation is a minimally-invasive treatment in which our specialist uses heat to remove varicose veins. The heat affects and closes the varicose veins in the legs so that they gradually dry up and disappear. Varicose veins are the result of poor blood circulation usually from the legs back to the heart. This condition is […]

When used properly, compression stockings can effectively slow the progression of leg veins. Although these products are incapable of eliminating or curing varicose veins, they can alleviate their symptoms by promoting better blood flow into the targeted area. Due to this fact, these socks are an integral part of many varicose vein treatment plans. How […]

As you’ve noticed by now, there are a lot of interesting things that occur to your body during pregnancy. Growing a life inside of you affects you in numerous ways, both in body and mind. One symptom you may not have been prepared for are the bluish, raised, twisting veins that have cropped up on […]

Discolorations in the skin can be caused by damaged tissue, and often this occurs well below the epidermis. Abrasive resurfacing techniques, such as chemical peels, generally treat only the upper layers. Stripping away the epidermis does indeed result in healthier growth, but the deeper scarring remains. An alternative to superficial resurfacing is intense pulsed light […]

Sclerotherapy is a procedure that has been used for decades to eliminate spider and varicose veins. A solution, usually a saline solution, is injected into the vein. The solution affects the vein and makes it swell and stick together. The vein is eventually reabsorbed into the body, a process that generally takes several weeks. Sclerotherapy […]

Venous diseases affect an incredible number of Americans. Some statistics state that 60 percent of women suffer from some form of venous disease, and half of men are afflicted by these conditions. The reason for this revolves around the way these diseases develop alongside conditions like heart disease, trauma and so on. Spider veins are […]

Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a frightening condition. It is a problem that occurs when blood clots arise in your body. Deep vein thrombosis occurs in the legs most often. It takes place in the veins that are hidden deep inside. Often, it is like a silent bomb, ticking away inside of you without […]