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At Vein Specialists of the Carolinas we realize the importance of educating our patients and community about the importance of Vein Health. We don't want you to miss any of our Vein News and latest updates. Following are the subscriber links - copy/paste into a web...

Does Travel Increase the risk of Thrombosis?

Travel, particularly long-distance travel, can increase the risk of developing a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This condition occurs when a blood clot forms in the deep veins of the legs or, less commonly, in the arms. DVT can be a serious...

Happy Father’s Day – Vein Specialists of the Carolinas

On Sunday, we celebrate the father's that we love so dearly...for all that you do for our families. May this Father's Day be filled with joy, laughter, and the appreciation you truly deserve. #HappyFathersDay https://www.youtube.com/shorts/E4kozHrZyBg ...

“Dr Draughn is truly one of a kind.” 5 Stars!

Only 1% of phlebology doctors have board certification with the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine – Dr. Draughn is one of them! Dr. Draughn, Vein Specialist – is certified by the American Board of Surgery, and certified by the American Board of Venous...

Age Spots, Brown Spots, Skin Discoloration and Recovery!

Dermaka is a topical cream used to address recovery of the skin following procedures such as surgery, injections, laser treatments, and cosmetic procedures. It is commonly used to help reduce bruising, swelling, and discomfort associated with these procedures. It...

What is The recommended Standard Treatment For You Leg Health?

Medical compression is an easy, drug-free solution that fits most body shapes. Heavy, tired, aching legs? Swollen feet and ankles? This can be an early sign of a venous disorder. You may experience the symptoms in the evenings, after sitting or standing all day. Often...

We take Vein Treatment to a whole new level! – New

We are thrilled to share a wonderful review from one of our valued patients! 🤩 New 5.0-star Review: "From check in to check out everyone was very professional, knowledgeable, helpful, & warm with lots of friendly smiles. I felt I was in the best hands. All my...

Amazing Results! Leg Transformations by VSC.

Imagine a future free from the discomfort and self-consciousness caused by varicose veins. Picture yourself enjoying activities without worrying about the appearance or pain associated with those unwelcome veins. With the incredible treatments available today, that...

Compression Therapy For Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI).

Compression therapy is a widely used treatment for Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI). CVI is a condition that occurs when the veins in the legs are unable to efficiently return blood back to the heart, leading to pooling of blood in the lower extremities. Compression...

Do You Have Brown Spots or Discolorations On Your Legs?

Brown spots on the legs can have various causes and may be a result of different conditions. Hyperpigmentation: Brown spots on the legs can be caused by an increase in melanin production, leading to hyperpigmentation. This can occur due to sun exposure, hormonal...

Happy Memorial Day Weekend

While this long weekend approaches and generally marks the unofficial start of summer, we encourage you to join us in reflecting on the true meaning behind Memorial Day. Take a moment to remember the selflessness and bravery of our fallen heroes, as well as the...

Varicose Veins – What Causes Them and What Can I do About Them?

What causes varicose veins? In varicose veins, the internal walls of the veins are changed or damaged, causing the veins to dilate. The venous valves do not close properly anymore, the blood flows backwards towards the feet and, as a result, pools in the veins. This...

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