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Understanding Vein Health: What You Need To Know
By Adam Goldman
Understanding vein health is important for overall health since vein-related issues can lead to many conditions, including varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Here’s …
Vein Disease
Why are Spider Veins More Common in Women?
It’s well known that spider veins, also known as telangiectasias, are more common in women than men. Spider veins are small, dilated blood vessels that …
How to Diagnose Leg Pain
Is It Peripheral Vascular Disease, Venous Insufficiency, or Sciatica? Not all leg pain is caused by peripheral vascular disease — venous insufficiency and sciatica can …
A Continued Exploration of Compression Therapy for Venous Disease
In our previous blog about compression therapy, we spoke about the basics of compression stockings, its history, and general recommendations. We’ll continue this exploration by …
Preventing Winter Vein Issues: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Legs All Season
If you live with varicose veins, you know the discomfort can be worse during the winter months. Changes in air temperature can cause muscles and …
What Is Deep Vein Thrombosis?
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition that causes leg pain and swelling. It occurs when a blood clot forms in the deeper veins of …
Can Varicose Veins Go Away on Their Own?
Hi, Dr. Adam Goldman here of the Metropolitan Vein and Aesthetic Center. I’m here to talk to you a little bit about varicose veins. People …
What is the Difference Between Spider Veins and Varicose Veins?
Problematic veins like spider veins and varicose veins are quite common. An estimated 60% of adults have varicose veins or spider veins. Here are all …
Can Varicose Veins Affect Your Heart?
Varicose veins affect your blood vessels and circulation system, so many people naturally wonder if varicose veins can affect their hearts. What Are Varicose Veins? …
Top 4 Frequently Asked Questions About Varicose Veins
Varicose veins can be a complicated subject to broach. Many patients can identify the telltale blue-purple veins in their legs that cause them pain or …
