A healthy circulatory and venous system is essential to a healthy heart. Blood circulates in the arteries and veins, moving from the heart to the feet and up through our brains. Small vessels in the ...

Interv Cardiol. 2012;4(5):527-536. The venous anatomy of the lower leg is made up of two axial systems, a superficial and a deep venous system. The superficial system lies above the muscle fascia in ...

Bulging varicose veins not only make us self-conscious, they can cause discomfort, too. And while there are plenty of pricey in-office procedures that can help, they come with significant risks. Plus, ...

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The FDA greenlighted a wearable electrical muscle stimulator to help stave off some of the symptoms of chronically blocked vessels such as varicose veins and blood pooling in the legs. The geko device ...

Varicose or spider veins can be as upsetting as they are signaling to a larger issue in the body. The Chicago Vein Institute estimates that over 40 million people in the United States suffer from ...

Dear Doctor K: I have unsightly varicose veins and would like to get them treated. But could that lead to venous insufficiency? Dear Reader: In a nutshell, varicose veins are both a cause and a result ...

Medically reviewed by Danielle McNeil, D.P.M Varicose vein treatments decrease symptoms, prevent complications such as leg pain, blood clots, or sores (ulcers), and sometimes eliminate them. For some ...

Varicose veins are fairly common, affecting around 20 percent of adults, according to Informed Health. Though anyone can get them starting as young as their 20s, they're primarily found in women and ...

Endovenous ablation is a nonsurgical procedure that uses radiofrequency waves or a laser to seal varicose veins. The method is minimally invasive and typically has a shorter recovery time and lower ...

Varicose veins—also known as spider veins in more mild cases—are a common condition that affects over three million people nationwide each year. Marked by knotty, blue veins that are easily visible at ...