Your circulatory system is a complex network of essential arteries, veins, and lymph vessels. Although this system is strong enough to sustain continuous pressure for many years, its overall performance can be impacted by certain diseases, known as vascular diseases....
When high temperatures and excessive humidity persist, we can expect to feel at least a little uncomfortable, and with good reason. Heat affects many mechanisms in your body, and your vascular system is no exception. With record-breaking heat this summer, it’s...
Vein clinics are specialty care centers focused on the diagnosis and treatment of venous (vein) conditions. These clinics are led by vein doctors and specialists who are experts in vein health. Whether you’re seeking care for a specific vein issue or you’ve been...
Everyone is aware that a sedentary lifestyle causes all sorts of health problems which can ultimately lead to a shorter life. Failing to get the recommended amount of standing time per day (between 2 to 4 hours) can also adversely affect the health of your veins. But...
Endovenous thermal ablation, known also as endovenous ablation, is a fancy, multiple-word term for a specific type of varicose vein treatment which, in laymen’s terms, is laser therapy. Patients who suffer from varicose veins have a plethora of options available...
Wait, What? Men Can Have Varicose Veins, Too? A staggering number of men will experience some form of vein issues at some point. Studies have shown around 45% of men will be diagnosed with varicose veins, and that number is on the rise. It should be noted that the...
