While varicose veins are not considered a severe medical condition, they can be uncomfortable and can lead to more serious problems such as phlebitis (inflammation in the leg) or blood clot. Varicose ...

Varicose vein pain can range from mild to severe and may worsen while standing or sitting for long periods. It's often ...

Additionally, it may not provide enough compression for those with severe varicose veins. Overall, we recommend the CAMBIVO Compression Sleeve for anyone looking for a comfortable and effective ...

Surgical options are typically only used for people with severe varicose veins who are not candidates for other treatments. While severe side effects are rare, surgeries for varicose veins can ...

As a curious child, you might remember staring at an older relative's thick stockings at the blue, gnarled veins lying under the skin like bumpy snakes. Known as varicose veins, these blood ...

Experts raise concerns and burst myths about varicose veins as women 40-60%) women and men (15-30%) worldwide suffer from it Believe it or not, but 40% to 60% of women and 15% to 30% of men ...

But one doctor has claimed that people in these professions are all equally likely to develop painful varicose veins. Dubbed as 'the spider veins', these varicosities generally appear twisted and ...

Blood clots can be deadly and it's important to be able to spot the warning signs. A leading expert has revealed the key warning signs of blood clots to look out for ...

September is Vascular Disease Awareness Month, with experts revealing why people in specific professions are more prone to ...

When we strain to have a bowel movement, that elevation in our intra-abdominal pressure gets transmitted downward to the veins of our lower extremities. Photo / 123RF Varicose veins are engorged ...

Medium compression or light compression socks can help to promote blood flow while preventing deep vein thrombosis and varicose veins. Whether you sit all day or are on your feet non-stop ...

Considering taking supplements to treat varicose veins? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of varicose veins. Follow the links to read common uses ...