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While we know that varicose veins can be hereditary, there are some things that we can do to ourselves that will increase our chances of getting them. We know that veins serve a key role in pumping blood to and from our heart, but those gnarled and enlarged veins are something that no one wants… Continue reading Top 5 Jobs That Increase Your Risk of Varicose Veins
Category: Vein Disease
September 6, 2019 by Adam Goldman
As if spider veins on your lower body weren’t frightening enough, there are many people who suffer from facial spider veins as well. For those who experience these unwanted blue lines on their face, it can be embarrassing and a major cause for concern, stress, and worry. Fortunately, there are simple measures you can take… Continue reading What is Causing Your Facial Spider Veins?
July 16, 2019 by Adam Goldman
The sight of varicose veins on your body is enough to alarm anyone. No one likes them, and for many, they are simply a part of life. In fact, they are so common that approximately 23% of adults living in the US are reported to have them somewhere on their body. There are a number… Continue reading When to Start Worrying About Varicose Veins
July 9, 2019 by Adam Goldman
Spider veins are something that can cause a person both embarrassment and stress. Thankfully, there are several spider vein treatment options available to you on the market today. While there are preventative measures that you can take to reduce your risk of their occurrence, spider veins are a common concern of many (women in particular).… Continue reading How Some Foods May Reduce Spider Veins
May 20, 2019 by Adam Goldman
Spider veins, also known under the medical name telangiectasia, can occur anywhere on the body. Spider veins are small dilated capillaries that take on a visibly pronounced and web-like appearance on the skin. These twisted blood vessels can also easily be spotted by their red, purple, or bluish hues relatively close to the surface of… Continue reading Laser Vein Treatments for Broken Capillaries
October 29, 2018 by Adam Goldman
Vein disease is common. It starts when the valves inside of your veins stop working the way they should. The blood in your legs essentially flows backward down into your legs instead of being pushed back up to your heart. This can cause a variety of problems. Some symptoms are minor, but others are painful… Continue reading 3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Vein Health
November 6, 2017 by Adam Goldman
Both varicose veins and spider veins can be unattractive and distressing. Brought on by age, lack of exercise and other factors, these abnormal veins make life more difficult and less comfortable. They also generate insecurity in your appearance, which never helps on the day-to-day. If you’re hoping to deal with your varicose veins and spider… Continue reading How Are Spider Veins and Varicose Veins Different?
October 6, 2017 by Adam Goldman
Varicose veins are predominantly a byproduct of your genetic heritage, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take steps to prevent existing varicose veins from getting worse and forestall new ones from forming. In a nutshell, a varicose vein is a weak venous structure, which then inhibits blood from traveling up to the heart. The heart… Continue reading The Dos and Don’ts of Working Out with Varicose Veins
September 25, 2017 by Adam Goldman
If you’ve been noticing that the veins in your hands have started bulging, that can be very upsetting. These visible veins create an unsightly look that can make you appear older. You might feel self-conscious and you might even feel like you need to hide your hands. Fortunately, there are minimally invasive treatments available that… Continue reading What Can You Do About Veiny Hands?
Do You Have Nighttime Varicose Vein Pain? Try These Solutions!
September 18, 2017 by Adam Goldman
Varicose veins are typically viewed as just a cosmetic issue, but sometimes at night they can take a turn for the worse, causing severe aching and discomfort. If you are among those who have pain from your veins at night, getting restful sleep may be difficult, if not impossible. Here’s why you might be suffering… Continue reading Do You Have Nighttime Varicose Vein Pain? Try These Solutions!