Archive for January, 2007
Vein Viewer - Facinating Technology
Using near-infrared light and sophisticated software, the VeinViewer can project onto your skin an image of the vein structure underneath. The VeinViewer is the first and only patented technology to locate subcutaneous veins and project real-time images of their location onto the surface of the skin. Unlike ultrasound, which requires extensive training, the VeinViewer is […]
Posted: January 31st, 2007 under Vein treatment, Videos.
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Varicose Veins During Pregnancy
Many women develop varicose veins during pregnancy. In fact, it has been estimated that as many as 40 percent of all pregnant women suffer from varicose veins. The principal cause for the development of varicose veins during pregnancy is the hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy. During pregnnacy the hormone progesterone levels rise, causing the […]
Posted: January 19th, 2007 under Varicose veins, Vein treatment.
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Genital herpes
It is estimated that a large majority of humans will experience oral or genital herpes. In nearly every city in every state across the United States, every single day someone somewhere is being diagnosed with the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It has been estimated that 80% of humans experience oral herpes infections by the age […]
Posted: January 16th, 2007 under Herpes, Vein treatment.
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Varicose veins can cause several complications
In most cases varicose veins can cause complications associated with the following condition:
Bleeding varicose veins. Varicose veins bleed more than healthy veins because of abnormally high pressure within the damaged veins. Bleeding varicose veins can be stemmed by raising the foot above the level of the heart and applying compression. Then seek medical help.
Phlebitis. Phlebitis […]
Posted: January 15th, 2007 under Deep vein thrombosis, Varicose veins, Vein treatment.
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