Radiofrequency Ablation Corrects Damaged Veins in Tampa, Florida
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: February 17, 2022
Radiofrequency Ablation Corrects Damaged Veins in Tampa, Florida While we are best known at Tampa Cardiovascular Associates for our Cardiology work, we are also one of the top Vein Specialist offices in the area. Radiofrequency Ablation is just one of the incredibly successful state-of-the-art treatments we offer. Radiofrequency ablation is one of the forms of
Varicose Veins – One of the Most Commonly Ignored Conditions
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: July 22, 2021
Never ignore varicose veins. Over time they will only get worse. It may not seem all that common, but varicose veins effect an estimated 40 million people just in the USA. Upwards from 50% of the population over the age of fifty currently have them. This does not mean that varicose veins are inevitable and
Ways to Improve Your Circulation from Tampa Cardiovascular Associates Vein Clinic
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: February 1, 2021
Ways to Improve Your Circulation from Tampa Cardiovascular Associates Vein Clinic Circulation is important for your entire body. Without proper blood flow your body will not operate correctly. We all just assume we have great circulation unless we sit on a foot for too long and it falls asleep leaving us with the dreaded pins
Cardiomyopathy – Signs & Symptoms
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: October 23, 2020
Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscles which makes it more difficult for the heart to do its job and pump blood to the rest of the body. If left untreated it can lead to heart failure. Cardiomyopathy is not genetic in nature, instead it stems from viral infections, nutritional deficiencies, undergoing chemotherapy for
The Difference Between Varicose and Spider Veins
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: October 3, 2019
People often incorrectly use the terms “spider veins” and “varicose veins” interchangeably, and it’s important to understand that these are two very different conditions. While one is a simple cosmetic problem, that while causing embarrassment and discomfort poses no real medical threat, the other can not only be very painful but also present physical signs
Fascinating Facts about Veins You May Not Know!
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: September 16, 2019
Veins run throughout our entire body. Our circulatory system is an amazing mechanism. It feeds blood to every organ and cell. Veins are a critical part of the circulation. When veins become damaged it can be from either trauma or vein disease – venous insufficiency. When vein disease is present problems can begin. Damage to
How Are Varicose Veins Diagnosed?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: June 21, 2019
Outside of the visual appearance of bluish-purple colored raised veins the most widely used and accurate method of diagnosis is the duplex ultrasound which can pinpoint underlying vein conditions. Ultrasound is performed by a registered vascular technologist who can find precisely where the leakage is occurring. From there, a logical and effective treatment plan can
Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Disease
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: June 3, 2019
That’s right, Tampa Cardiovascular Associates treats more than just heart conditions. We work with the entire circulatory system including venous insufficiency and vein disease. We are a full spectrum care cardiovascular facility made up of some of the worlds top physicians in the field. If you are seeking care, we are a wonderful place to
Radiofrequency Ablation – Are You a Candidate?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: January 2, 2019
If you suffer from varicose veins you may skim around online looking at various treatments wondering if they might be right for you. Without a proper consultation and visit with a qualified Vein Specialist, it is hard to decide if radiofrequency ablation or any other vein treatment will work for your specific case. What we
Could You Have Thrombophilia and Not Even Know It?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: January 2, 2018
It is entirely possible to have Thrombophilia and have no knowledge of it. Thrombophilia marks an abnormal coagulation of blood in the body which can increase the risk of thrombosis (blood clots). Thrombophilia can be hereditary or acquired. Heredity comes from a genetic predisposition passed down in the DNA from generation to generation while acquired
