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Varicose Veins Surgery: What To Expect

Varicose Veins Surgery: What To Expect

What Is Varicose Veins Surgery? Varicose veins surgery, also known as varicose vein ablation, is a treatment for varicose veins, which are bulging, twisted veins visible just under the skin’s surface. Commonly affecting the lower body, varicose veins are brought...
Varicose Veins – Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Varicose Veins – Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Overview Varicose veins are swollen veins that appear blue or purple just beneath the skin. Varicose veins are only found on the legs and are brought on by weakened vein valves. However, if these valves become damaged or dysfunctional, blood may flow backwards and...
How to Cure & Prevent Spider Veins on the Legs

How to Cure & Prevent Spider Veins on the Legs

What Are Leg Spider Veins? Spider veins on the legs, also called telangiectasias, are thin, red, blue, or purple blood vessels that appear close to the skin’s surface. They can be hereditary or can be caused by pregnancy, hormone imbalances, or sun exposure....
Where is the Aorta and What is an Aortic Aneurysm?

Where is the Aorta and What is an Aortic Aneurysm?

Where is the aorta and What is an aortic aneurysm?  Aorta is the main trunk blood vessel coming out of the heart. It starts from the chest and then goes to the abdomen & pelvis. Then it splits off into two main vessels to supply the legs on either side. Along the...