If you have varicose veins or other circulation issues, you may have guessed that temperature changes can impact your vein health. For example, while summertime heat and humidity won’t cause varicose veins, you may experience increased discomfort, throbbing, and...
An arterial duplex exam is a type of ultrasound imaging used to see how blood moves through your veins and arteries. Like other types of ultrasound imaging, an arterial duplex ultrasound uses sound waves that bounce off the body’s internal structures or moving parts,...
Staying seated for long periods of time while traveling can be uncomfortable for everyone, but if you have varicose veins, it could also involve some big health risks. “In general, having varicose veins is associated with an increased risk of a potentially...
Having high blood pressure can increase your risk for serious health issues, including heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. Also known as hypertension, this condition affects your artery health, too. To avoid these serious conditions, here’s more about how high...
Vascular Surgical Associates, a leading vascular care practice, is one of several sponsors of this year’s 9/11 Run to Remember 5K road race taking place 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, September 10 in downtown Cartersville, Georgia. Proceeds from the race will...
