For many people with varicose veins or chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), summer is a mixed blessing. Longer days, vacations, and time spent outdoors are enjoyable—but rising temperatures often bring something less welcome: aching, swollen,...
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When is a Leg Angiogram Needed?
If you're experiencing leg pain when walking, a wound that won't heal, or changes in the color or temperature of your feet, your vascular specialist may recommend a leg angiogram. While the idea of an angiogram can sound intimidating, it is one...
Read MoreDo You Need an Ultrasound for Vein Problems?
If you're experiencing leg pain, swelling, varicose veins, or other vein-related symptoms, one of the first questions you may have is whether you'll need an ultrasound. The answer is often yes, and for good reason.
Read MoreWhat Happens If You Don't Treat Carotid Artery Stenosis?
When patients learn they have a blockage in one of their carotid arteries, one of the first questions they ask is, "Do I need to do anything about it?"
Read MoreVenous Thromboembolism (VTE): Understanding DVT, Pulmonary Embolism & Treatment
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious vascular condition that affects hundreds of thousands of Americans every year. While many people have heard the terms Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE), few realize that these...
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