May 12, 2016
Summer is right around the corner, but if you have visible veins marring your appearance, you may not be anticipating the upcoming season as you had planned. The good news is that you don’t have to let spider and varicose veins get in the way of your enjoyment of the warm weather season. With plenty […]
May 4, 2016
Varicose veins are most common in females, but it’s not just women that can develop these bulging, painful vessels. Men are also vulnerable to varicose veins, particularly as they age. Unfortunately, because the condition is primarily seen as a woman’s problem, men are not always prompt about seeking treatment for their condition. This can lead […]
April 27, 2016
Spider veins are visible networks of veins that often appear on the thighs, behind the knees or along the calves. They can also appear on the arms or even on the face around the nose and cheeks. These red, blue or purple lines may form a pattern similar to a spider’s web. Because the networks […]
April 19, 2016
It won’t be long before the beach starts to call this season. Make your time in the sun and sand count this year by participating in beach activities that tighten and tone up your legs. In addition to the fabulous cosmetic benefits you will reap, your lower leg veins will be sure to thank you […]
April 14, 2016
Varicose vein treatments today are usually effective in eliminating those swollen, painful vessels once and for all. However, a small number of patients may find they have recurrent varicose veins, leading to additional pain and frustration for the patient. Why do some varicose veins recur and what can be done about these stubborn veins to […]
April 6, 2016
Compression therapy is a commonly-prescribed treatment for symptomatic spider and varicose veins. This non-invasive therapy has been around for decades and is also used as a preventative measure against blood clot formation after surgery. Compression stockings have come a long way since their inception, with those unsightly stockings worn by grandma now replaced with more […]
March 14, 2016
With beach season right around the corner, it’s time to get your legs in shape for those short shorts and bathing suits. Strong, shapely legs never go out of style, which is why the right exercises to tone and firm will be just the ticket for legs you will enjoy baring. Check out these workout […]
March 2, 2016
Florida temperatures are still fairly chilly, but that doesn’t mean warmer weather isn’t on its way. When the thermometer starts to rise, will your legs be ready for shorts season? If your answer is “no” because of unsightly varicose or spider veins, perhaps now is the time to check out the treatments available to help […]
February 25, 2016
Winter can be tough on the skin, with colder temperatures and a drier climate bringing about significant changes to the appearance of our complexion. Even your legs can get in on the action, with dryness and dull tone not usually seen during the more vibrant months of summer. If you are not feeling ready to […]
February 17, 2016
If you are dreading the upcoming spring season due to bulging, painful varicose veins, we have good news for you. Minimally-invasive treatments are now available to eliminate those unsightly vessels and their uncomfortable symptoms. At Vein Center of Florida & South Baldwin, we offer a variety of varicose vein procedures that will give you clearer, […]
