How Are Leg Ulcers Treated?

How Are Leg Ulcers Treated? Blog, Leg Ulcers, Vein Treatment How Are Leg Ulcers Treated? Venous leg ulcers are open wounds or unhealed sores that can develop on your leg. Without treatment, these painful sores can be slow to heal or come back after they have healed. Fortunately, vein doctors can provide treatment for leg ulcers. Leg […]

Can Varicose Veins Cause Blood Clots?

Can Varicose Veins Cause Blood Clots? Blog, Varicose Veins The Basics of Varicose Veins and Blood Clots Varicose veins and blood clots are two separate and distinct conditions. Discolored, bulging, and often painful veins, varicose veins arise when blood backs up and pools in certain bodily tissues. This is usually caused by a loss of elasticity […]

When to See a Vein Specialist About Leg Swelling

When to See a Vein Specialist About Leg Swelling Blog, Swollen Legs, Vein Treatment Swelling that occurs around the ankles and near the calves can be an early indicator that serious problems are occurring. However, leg swelling could just be a temporary condition that is caused by a minor injury or from sitting too long. […]