How Sun and Heat Affect Your Veins Does the Sun Make Varicose Veins Worse? The Role of SPF in Vein and Skin Protection Tips to Protect Your Vein Health Did you know sun exposure affects more than just your skin? Over time, exposure to UV radiation can contribute to vein issues such as varicose and [...]
Causes of Venous Insufficiency Symptoms of Venous Insufficiency Diagnosis of Venous Insufficiency Treatment of Venous Insufficiency Preventing Venous Insufficiency Venous insufficiency, a medical condition that occurs when the veins in the legs cannot adequately circulate blood back up to the heart, affects more than 25 million Americans. A fairly common condition, Venous insufficiency mainly affects [...]
Why do I have spider veins? Do spider veins hurt? Do spider veins go away? Are spider veins the same as varicose veins? How does a doctor treat spider veins? What can you do to prevent spider veins? Are you troubled by small red and purple veins just under the surface of your skin? These [...]
What causes varicose veins?Do varicose veins hurt?How can my doctor treat my varicose veins?7 things you can do now to prevent varicose veinsVaricose veins are a common condition that many people recognize. If you have developed varicose veins, it can feel like you have a bulging roadmap on your legs, putting a damper on your next [...]
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As part of our response to COVID-19, we’re taking additional proactive steps to ensure the health and safety of anyone visiting our office so you can feel confident you and your loved ones are protected while at our office. Aside from the additional safety protocols, you’ll experience several differences during your appointment with your provider [...]
What is sclerotherapy? How does sclerotherapy work? How long does sclerotherapy last? Does sclerotherapy hurt? What should you expect from a sclerotherapy visit? Am I a candidate for sclerotherapy? Sclerotherapy treatment can make unsightly, uncomfortable varicose veins disappear in minutes. Jean U., a recent patient of Vein Care Center of Amelia Island, says Gabor Kovacs, [...]
What is sclerotherapy? Does sclerotherapy have side effects? Are you a candidate for sclerotherapy? What’s it like to have sclerotherapy? Is sclerotherapy right for you? Sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive way to treat spider and small varicose veins. Large, bulging veins or less prominent spidery veins in the legs plague about 35% of the population [...]
One of the most common questions patients ask is, “what’s the difference between varicose and spider veins?” You’ve probably seen spider and varicose veins on your legs, or those of someone you know. Men and women can be afflicted by these “roadmap” or “spiderweb” veins that are easily visible through the skin. Cosmetically, both [...]
As part of our response to COVID-19, we’re taking additional proactive steps to ensure the health and safety of anyone visiting our office so you can feel confident you and your loved ones are protected while at our office. Here are several common questions and answers addressing our increased safety measures. We’ve taken several [...]