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Fact Or Fiction? Myths About Varicose Veins, Debunked

Varicose Veins, Vein Conditions

Varicose veins are a common problem that many people will experience in adulthood, but varicose veins are not fully understood as a medical condition by the general public. Knowing some of the facts and myths about varicose veins is helpful when you are seeking...

Laser Vein Removal Treatments: What To Know Before You Go

Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Vein Conditions, Vein Treatments

There are minimally and non-invasive options for vein treatment in the US. Breakthroughs and advancements in medical technology has given vein doctors and surgeons abilities they have never before had. When veins become unhealthy, they can fail to do their job, grow...

Cosmetic vs. Medical Vein Treatments

Cosmetic Treatments, Vein Treatments

Not all veins are created equal. Any medical school student can tell you that! On the same token, not all vein disorders and treatments are the same. They differ in approach and disorder as well as the reason for having the procedure. All vein procedures can fall into...

Is There Something Going On In Between Your Legs?

Cosmetic Treatments, Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Vein Conditions

Varicose veins affect about thirty percent of the population, in which only half of that population have veins that are visible on the surface; the other veins are detected by an ultrasound. Regardless if these veins are visible or not, they all cause the same...

Spider Vein Removal in Chicago: What to Expect

Spider Veins, Vein Conditions

If you’re noticing thin veins close to the surface of your skin — specifically on your legs, feet and face — you may have spider veins. These clusters of tiny blood vessels are often red, blue or purple and can have the appearance of a spider web. The good news is,...
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