Vein Treatment

Most people seem to think that you can only get varicose vein in your legs, which is not true. In fact, varicose vein can occur in many other parts of your body. These include your abdomen, pelvic, vulvar and uterus. Varicose vein can even occur on the face.

If you are worried about having your varicose vein removed by surgery, fear not because there are many non-medical and natural remedies for treating varicose veins now available. As the world moves toward looking for healthier and more natural choices when it comes to our bodies, doctors and researchers continue to find more ways to [...]

Venous disease of the leg can be effectively treated with support hose. In the U.S., 1 of 15 people has venous disease of the legs. Over 2 million workdays are lost in the U.S. each year because of venous disease. Watch education video which provides an understanding of how venous disease in the legs occurs [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

The list of types of Varicose veins mentioned in various sources includes: Venous lakes are often found on the face and neck. Reticular veins or feeder veins appear as deep, dark blue veins that crisscross your thighs or the backs of your legs. Telangiectases are reddish in color and often found on the face or [...]