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3 Ways to keep your legs looking healthy and beautiful
Keeping your legs beautiful might require a little help. Varicose veins, for example, affect a large number of people around the world every year. In the United States alone, up to 55% of women are [...]
Complications of untreated vein disease
Varicose veins and their underlying cause, vein disease can cause a wide array of symptoms, including leg pain, swelling, aching, heaviness, restless legs, and nocturnal leg cramps. If left untreated, superficial venous reflux disease can [...]
Varicose Vein Patient Transformation
Varicose Veins: Patient Transformations What are varicose veins? They are the twisted, bulging veins just beneath the surface of the skin. These veins are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface [...]
How to know your reflux disease is worsening over time
Venous Reflux Disease is progressive and worsens over time. Unfortunately, venous reflux disease is progressive and worsens over time. Venous reflux disease is also known as venous stasis, chronic venous insufficiency, or venous incompetence. Venous [...]
Do varicose veins cause leg cramps?
Leg cramps occurring at night (nocturnal leg cramps) are a common symptom of venous disease. In fact, in the San Diego Population Study, leg cramps were the second most common symptom in people with the [...]
Improving your vein health through exercise
Physical activity and exercise provides a wide range of benefits for vascular health and may help to avoid evolution of mild cases of varicose veins. In fact, exercise is considered to be a fundamental [...]
