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Remember the saying “you are what you eat”? Well, that old saying is true; the foods we put in our body have a tremendous effect on our…
What Are the Carotid Arteries?
Your Carotid Arteries are a pair of blood vessels that deliver blood to your brain and head, very important!
What…
An aortic aneurysm is a bulge in a section of the body’s main artery (aorta), which carries oxygen-rich blood to the brain and rest of the body. If…
I Am Simply Not a Big Fan of Disease Awareness Months.
However, when I learned the American Diabetes Association was asking people to post their…
November Is American Diabetes Month
Did you know that 1 in 11 Americans today has diabetes? Despite its prevalence, diabetes is an invisible…
Like millions of women in America, you’ve probably tried to cover up the varicose veins on your legs with make-up. Which is great…until you…
“I Do Not Want to Perform Any More Toe, Foot or Leg Amputations!”
That’s what I say to myself every time a patient comes to me with a severe…
If you plan on having surgery for varicose veins, you are probably wondering what the experience will be like after the treatment. The truth is…
There are now more than 300 disease awareness months in the year. November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. October is National…
Spider veins, also called telangiectasia, are a mild form of varicose vein in which thin, red lines or web-like networks of blood vessels appear…