by CVVC | Feb 12, 2017 | General Wellness, Vein & Vascular, Vein Treatments, Veins
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 that outcomes vary based on how well you adhere to your after-surgery instructions. Here are the top 20 tips for ensuring...
by CVVC | Jan 13, 2017 | Vein Treatments, Veins
You might be tempted to think that winter is the best time for varicose vein treatment because it allows you to hide the incisions until they heal. While that can certainly be counted as a benefit, there are actually a number of good reasons why winter is the best...
by CVVC | Jan 2, 2017 | Vein Disorders, Vein Treatments, Veins
Spider veins are not a dangerous medical condition, but most people would prefer to get rid of them. These enlarged blue, red, or flesh-colored blood vessels live close to the surface of the skin where they are highly visible. Many people feel embarrassed by spider...
by CVVC | Dec 1, 2016 | General Wellness, Staying Fit, Vein & Vascular, Vein Disorders
If you’re familiar with compression stockings you’ll know that they come in different brands, sizes and strengths and are worn for comfort, athletic performance and medical conditions like pregnancy, varicose veins and peripheral artery disease. Basically, compression...
by CVVC | Nov 27, 2016 | Vein Disorders, Vein Treatments, Veins
Sometimes varicose veins are simply an annoyance and sometimes they cause more serious problems like pain and even infection. Fortunately, varicose veins can be treated with a number of minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures. If you are not sure whether...
by CVVC | Nov 10, 2016 | Vein Disorders, Veins
They’re not pretty to look, at but spider veins and varicose veins are an all too common problem, especially among women. Veins are blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. In the case of varicose veins, the veins become large, swollen, twisted, and...