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
Will Spider Veins Become Varicose Veins?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: October 18, 2016
Have you noticed webbed shaped veins under your skin? These are called spider veins and can appear as blue, purple, or red. These small veins are often connected and are more noticeable through thin layers of skin such as on the face. Spider veins, also known as telangiectasia, are in indicator that you are experiencing
How Do I Prevent Varicose Veins?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: October 8, 2016
Living here in Florida, we often wear warm-weather clothing such as shorts, capris, and skirts. For those suffering from varicose veins, it can be embarrassing to show their legs in public. Varicose veins appear as blue or red squiggly, ropey enlarged veins that are prominent on the legs. We would much rather have people notice
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
5 Jobs That Increase Varicose Vein Risk
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: April 27, 2016
Did you know that there are occupations that can put you at risk for acquiring varicose veins? The type of activity performed at a job can contribute to venous insufficiency. The majority of these jobs are due to standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Unfortunately, some of these jobs can’t change the environment,
Are You at Risk for Varicose Veins?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: August 21, 2015
Varicose veins are not an uncommon condition; it is estimated that over 40 million people in the United States currently suffer from varicose veins and that over 50% of the population over the age of fifty currently has them. This does not go to say that varicose veins are inevitable and that you should simply
