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. […]
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 […]
October 30, 2017
While the cooler weather will give you more chances to cover up your unsightly varicose veins with long pants, the coming holiday season may make your veins worse. Hours on your feet, cooking holiday meals, shopping for gifts, and attending holiday parties in high heels are just some of the ways you could actually worsen […]
October 23, 2017
Once you’ve had a vein procedure to address the varicose or spider veins that have been bothering you and causing discomfort, it’s time to think about post-procedure care. Each vein treatment at The Vein Center of Florida and The Vein Center of South Baldwin is different, so there may be different ways to care for […]
January 7, 2017
Sclerotherapyis one of the oldest treatments used for spider and varicose veins, but its safety and efficacy continue to make it one of the most popular for doctors and patients alike. This injectable therapy has been modified over the years to allow for greater versatility in treating a broader range of visible vessels. The Vein […]
