As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal—and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be ...

As a curious child, you might remember staring at an older relative's thick stockings at the blue, gnarled veins lying under the skin like bumpy snakes. Known as varicose veins, these blood ...

It’s a myth that you can’t get burnt on cloudy days or that window glass stops the transmission of harmful rays. There is ...

Bulging bluish to purple veins may not be the only skin condition you experience if you have varicose veins. You may also have a skin condition in the form of eczema known as varicose eczema or ...

Serious side effects such as numbness, skin burns, and blood clots are rare. Laser treatment was once only used to treat spider veins on the face, but newer technology has made it an effective ...

Dr. Samia Benslimane, a Shannon cardiologist, sat down with Carolyn McEnrue to share information about spider veins and how ...

OVER 50 PERCENT of the American adult population suffers from some sort of vein problem with their legs. If you have immediate family members who have had varicose veins or spider veins then the ...

Spider veins on your legs, face, and feet can cause embarrassment and make you hesitate to show off your skin. These veins are very small pink or purple vessels that look like webs or strings just ...

Varicose veins are a common vascular condition that can cause discomfort, swelling, and aesthetic concerns. While visible ...

Fully discussing conservative management and varicose vein treatment options can empower patients to make the best decision ...

As a result of superficial valve incompetence, high pressure is transmitted to small subcutaneous veins, which become dilated tortuous clusters of varicose veins (Figure 1B). Although valve reflux ...

Varicose veins are enlarged veins that are visible through the skin and may appear as blue or purple twisted, knot-like cords. Varicose veins can occur anywhere in the body, but are more commonly ...