by Veins Carolina | Feb 20, 2017 | Compression Garments, Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Vein Treatment
Sclerotherapy is a proven injectable method of treating spider veins that has been used for decades. Advancements in the procedure have led to even more uses for sclerotherapy, particularly the introduction of foam sclerosing agents that now allow us to treat larger...
by Veins Carolina | Jan 25, 2017 | Blog, Varicose Veins, Vein Treatment
Varicose vein treatments have evolved considerably since the early days of surgical stripping, which left patients in pain and out of commission for an extended period of time. Today’s procedures can be performed on an outpatient basis and patients are often able to...
by Veins Carolina | Jan 24, 2017 | May Thurner Syndrome, Vein Treatment
Angioplasty is a procedure designed to restore normal blood flow to a blocked artery, which in turn reduces symptoms like chest pain due to a blocked artery or minimizes damage to the heart after a heart attack. It is a common treatment for coronary artery disease, a...
by Veins Carolina | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Spider Veins, Varicose Veins
Telangiectasia is a skin condition that is relatively common but not usually talked about much. You may have heard telangiectasia on the legs referred to as spider veins, but their technical term is not used as often. However, telangiectasia is a condition that can...
by Veins Carolina | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog
Hematuria is the technical term for blood in the urine. While seeing blood in your urine may cause some alarm, rest assured most of the causes of this event are not life-threatening and are very treatable. It can help to learn the various reasons why blood might...