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How Do You Treat an Ulcer on the Leg?

Leg ulcers are long-lasting, chronic sores that can develop on the lower legs. Also known as venous ulcers or stasis ulcers, these sores can take more than four to six weeks to heal. With appropriate treatment, though, leg ulcers should heal within three to four months....

Bake More PiesJune 25, 2018

Blog Vein Health

Can a Blood Clot in Your Leg Dissolve on Its Own?

Many patients are curious to know whether a blood clot that has developed in the leg can dissolve on its own or does it require them to undergo a minimally invasive vein treatment procedure. After all, it formed naturally maybe the body can heal itself naturally. Unfortunately,...

Bake More PiesJune 15, 2018

Blog Varicose Veins

How Painful can Varicose Veins Be?

Varicose veins are an extremely common problem that anyone can develop at any age. While this common vein problem usually isn’t painful and rarely symptomatic, sometimes it does cause pain and discomfort. Pain caused by varicose veins often goes unnoticed because it can be mistaken for...

Bake More PiesJune 7, 2018

Blog Spider Veins

Are Spider Veins a Sign of Deeper Vascular Disease?

Spider veins are a common problem affecting millions of people all over the United States. Not only are these veins embarrassing, but they may also signal the presence of more serious vein disease. What Are Spider Veins? Spider veins are abnormal veins that often develop...

Bake More PiesMay 14, 2018

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Blog DVT

What are the risk factors of deep vein thrombosis?

A patient with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has a blood clot that has formed in a vein deep within the body. This is a medical emergency. The potential danger of a DVT is a pulmonary embolism. This occurs when a blood clot breaks loose,...

Bake More PiesMay 10, 2018

Blog Vein Disease Blog

Is Vein Disease Hereditary?

When it comes to the health of veins and the entire vascular system, some people seem to have better “luck” than others. But is that really the case? It may not be luck, per se, but it could be genetics. In short, vein disease can...

Bake More PiesApril 24, 2018

Blog Vein Health

What is Reflux in the Veins?

If you experienced sudden changes to your skin tone, swelling in your legs, ankles or arms, painful and bulging veins, or red inflammation around your veins, it could be a sign that you are suffering from a vein disease known as venous reflux. Learning more about venous...

Bake More PiesApril 15, 2018

Blog Vein Disease Blog

The Seriousness of Vein Disease

Currently, there are millions of people all across the country are suffering from some form of vein disease. Many of these people don’t seek treatment for it because they believe it is a relatively minor problem, but that is a decision that could have serious and...

Bake More PiesApril 7, 2018

Blog Swollen Legs

What causes your legs and feet to swell?

What Causes Your Legs and Feet to Swell? Swelling in the lower legs and feet (edema) is the hallmark sign of vein disease, an underlying medical condition that is both common and complex. The dedicated team of vascular specialists at Vein911® Vein Treatment Center in...

Bake More PiesMarch 17, 2018

Blog Restless Leg Syndrome

What Triggers Restless Leg Syndrome?

Does this sound familiar? You get all comfortable and prepared to get a good night’s sleep when all of a sudden there is an intense creeping, pulling, or tugging sensation in your legs. In an effort to find relief from these late-night unpleasant sensations, you...

Bake More PiesMarch 10, 2018

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