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BlogLymphedema

Living With Lymphedema

Lymphedema is chronic swelling in the arms or legs caused by damage to the lymphatic system. One of those conditions that can’t be cured, it must be managed with conservative treatments to prevent complications like skin breakdown or infections. Here are the basics about lymphedema...
Filip K
June 8, 2017
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BlogVein Treatment

Vein Treatment Using Compression Stockings

If you have varicose veins or spider veins, a number of different types of vein treatment can help remove the problem veins and can help you feel more comfortable. Although a medical treatment such as sclerotherapy or laser treatment can effectively remove the veins, the...
Filip K
May 7, 2017
BlogVein Treatment

Compression Socks for Vein Treatment

How Do Your Graduated Compression Hose Work? Your legs have many veins or tubes which return blood to your heart. When your venous tubes are compressed by your graduated compression hose your blood moves faster back to your heart which has many medical and even...
Filip K
April 11, 2017
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BlogRestless Leg Syndrome

Why Do People Get Restless Leg Syndrome

Restless Leg Syndrome, or RLS, is a type of neurological disorder that can be characterized by different sensations in your legs that are unpleasant and uncontrollable. Although not typically painful, it can be overwhelming at times where you have an almost unavoidable urge to move...
Filip K
March 9, 2017
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BlogLymphedema

What is Lymphedema?

This condition often takes patients by surprise.  It might be present at birth or develop after surgery or another treatment such as radiation for cancer. The leading cause of lymphedema in the legs is untreated chronic venous insufficiency, and often “hidden” varicose veins, that lead...
Filip K
February 26, 2017
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BlogVein Center

What Vein Center Patients Need to Know About Rosacea

Rosacea occurs frequently but is not understood well among facial skin disorders.  Patients who visit a vein center might have one of several kinds of this incurable disorder.  Learning about rosacea and treatments available can make it easier to live with this long-term condition. Overview...
Filip K
January 24, 2017