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Facial veins: Causes and Treatment

Do you have small facial veins on your nose, cheeks, or chin? Technically, they’re called Telangiectasias or Spider Angiomas. Causes of Facial Veins These small spider veins are usually a result of the natural aging process, but they could also show up due to sun...
camila
June 22, 2017
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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...
camila
June 8, 2017
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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...
camila
May 7, 2017
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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...
camila
April 11, 2017
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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...
camila
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...
camila
February 26, 2017