February 21, 2023
Varicose veins are relatively common, characterized by enlarged and twisted veins in the legs. It can be hereditary, a result of being overweight, or simply from extended periods of standing or sitting. Even celebrities are not immune to the issue, and many may find themselves dealing with varicose veins at some point. The good news […]
November 28, 2022
Once you’ve decided you’re no longer going to let unsightly varicose veins keep you from enjoying life, you’re likely to start searching online for the right surgeon to help you. Leg vein problems aren’t only unpleasant to look at, they’re also unhealthy and should be treated as soon as possible. Untreated varicose veins can cause […]
May 24, 2022
If you are like most people, you might be a little nervous about the vein treatment process. Sometimes, people can be overwhelmed when they begin a new journey, and nothing is scarier than the thought of the unknown. We hear our patients talk about it all the time. To help rectify that concern, we wanted […]
1. What Are Vein Screenings? Vein screenings are services offered by Vein Center of Florida that take you through the standard consultation process where potential venous disease can be discovered. There are several different conditions that can be caused by poor venous health, so having your venous system checked by a professional can be a […]
February 10, 2022
Varicose veins are twisted and enlarged veins that usually appear on the legs. They’re often dark purple or blue in color and resemble twisted, bulging cords. While there are potentially many causes, researchers believe they are most often a result of weakened vein walls and valves due to contributing factors like aging, genetics, pregnancy, or […]
January 3, 2022
The veins carry oxygen-depleted blood from the body to the heart, where the heart’s right ventricle sends this blood to the lungs to become re-oxygenated. After the oxygenated blood is brought back to the heart, the arteries transport it throughout the body. This process of blood flow is necessary for healthy functioning of the body. […]
There is a lot of confusion surrounding the dangers of spider veins or varicose veins, and patients are often left wondering which one is more dangerous or severe. While there is not always a clear linear path between the development of these two conditions, they do have different risk factors and similar causes, which makes […]
April 13, 2021
When spider veins appear, they may make you frantic. The small, squiggly purple, red and blue veins develop near the surface of your skin and can affect many parts of your body. When they appear, they can ultimately take a toll on your self-confidence and may prevent you from wearing your favorite clothing. The unsightly […]
April 7, 2021
A year has passed since lockdown restrictions went into effect. The world was in a panic, and what steps we had to take to lessen this virus’s spread were not entirely known. Were masks and hand sanitizer all that was needed? Was self-isolation for some time the right step? These questions were difficult to answer […]
September 22, 2020
The daily life of an American is spent in a seat, whether it be in an office chair, on a bus or train, in the car, or on the couch. It’s not that we are lazy. On the contrary, Americans are working intently at their computers, driving in long commutes and running kids to activities. […]
