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Causes of Non-Healing Ulcers & Wounds
Non-healing ulcers & wounds do not follow the usual healing process and are referred to as chronic wounds should they persist beyond 3 weeks. Such wounds can be a heavy burden to live with for [...]
What are Non Healing Ulcers & Wounds?
Non-Healing Ulcers & Wounds We might all be familiar with non healing ulcers & wounds in a general manner, but certain types of ulcers behave quite differently due to various contributing factors. These are [...]
Varicose Veins: Patient Transformations Part 2
What are varicose veins? Varicose Veins are the twisted, bulging veins just beneath the surface of the skin. They are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. These [...]
Varicose Veins and Swelling
Varicose Veins and Swelling Leg swelling (is also known as edema), is a common complaint related to varicose veins and underlying venous insufficiency. It can be present simply from underlying venous insufficiency without visible signs [...]
What is VenaCure?
VenaCure is an endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) procedure for backwards flow (or “reflux”) in your saphenous vein(s). VenaCure Laser is also referred to as endovenous laser ablation therapy (EVLT). The great and small saphenous veins [...]
Understanding Venous Disease: Venous Ulcers
Understanding Venous Disease: Venous Ulcers A venous leg ulcer is the most severe form of chronic venous insufficiency. This is referred to as a ‘venous leg ulcer.’ Venous ulcers of the leg make up 70% [...]
