If you’ve been covering up your legs because of unsightly knots of bluish veins, have hope: A simple procedure could help, according to an expert in treating varicose veins. Of course, treating ...

As we age, wear and tear on our veins boosts the chances of developing varicose veins. These rope-like, bulging veins are actually very common. Still, it can be unnerving when anything new appears on ...

Medically reviewed by Danielle McNeil, D.P.M Varicose vein treatments decrease symptoms, prevent complications such as leg pain, blood clots, or sores (ulcers), and sometimes eliminate them. For some ...

CARY, NC (WTVD) -- It's summer and that means taking out the shorts, skirts, and swimsuits. But thousands of women - and many men - are coping with unsightly and often painful varicose veins But now ...

Varicose veins are a frequently occurring medical issue, with at least 1 in 3 people suffering from them at some point in their lives. Varicose veins are typically a sign of an underlying valve ...

Data from a series of women suggest that a resorbable polymer is an effective embolization agent for female pelvic varicose veins. This therapeutic strategy appears to improve quality of life in ...

DOVER – Summer means shorts, skirts and bathing suits, but for the 30 million people affected by varicose veins, it can mean an embarrassment and an unwillinesss to bare their legs. Varicose veins are ...

Interv Cardiol. 2012;4(5):527-536. The venous anatomy of the lower leg is made up of two axial systems, a superficial and a deep venous system. The superficial system lies above the muscle fascia in ...

Varicose or spider veins can be as upsetting as they are signaling to a larger issue in the body. The Chicago Vein Institute estimates that over 40 million people in the United States suffer from ...

Understanding Varicose Veins Varicose veins arise from a chronic circulatory disorder called chronic venous insufficiency ...