Is Massage a treatment for Varicose Veins?

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: November 29, 2016

We all know that feeling when muscles get tight and your body hurts. A therapeutic massage helps to work the knots out. So, many people wonder if massage would be a solution for the pain of varicose veins. The answer is no. Why? Well, even though your legs are feeling pain and swelling as you

Sclerotherapy for Varicose Vein Treatment

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: November 2, 2016

By the time that you have reached out to a vein doctor for the snaky, ropey veins crawling up your leg, you have suffered for a while. A lot of patients put off treatment thinking that maybe home remedies or creams will take care of the pain and heavy feeling in their legs. Some put

Are You at Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis While Traveling?

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: September 30, 2016

It is that time of the year again! The holiday season is upon us! Many of you will begin making your travel plans to visit with family and friends. We just wanted to remind you of the dangers of deep vein thrombosis while traveling. It is something that is avoidable and we encourage you to

Methods to Rid You of Varicose Veins

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: July 7, 2016

Let’s get rid of those unsightly varicose veins! Everyone likes to look their best and having those blue or red squiggly, ropy veins snaking up your leg is not attractive. It is a sign of illness and no one likes to give the appearance that they are sickly. It is an indication that something is

Travel Tips to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: March 17, 2016

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a serious condition which occurs when a blot clot forms deep in the legs. This blood clot can break loose and travel to your lungs or brain, which can result in death. Prevention of DVT is of utmost importance to those that fall in the risk categories. Risk factors of