by Veins Carolina | Jan 10, 2020 | Lymphedema, Vein Disorders
We had a visitor yesterday at our staff meeting! Ryan from Tactile Medical came to speak to our staff about the Flexitouch Pump for Lymphedema. Lymphedema is a type of swelling due to damaged, dysfunctioning, or overload lymphatic vessels. If you have swelling in your...
by Veins Carolina | Oct 31, 2019 | Dr David Draughn, Vein Specialists of the Carolinas
We are so proud to have three amazing RVTs on our team Kat, Kate, and Aubrey. Dr. Draughn is also a Registered Vascular Technologist and a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation. Katherine PA-C is a Registered Phlebology Sonographer. We are so grateful for...
by Veins Carolina | Oct 28, 2019 | Reviews, Vein Specialists of the Carolinas
See what our patients are saying about their experience with our great team! Your visit at our Charlotte and Gastonia vein center should be comfortable, informative, pleasing, easy, and result in a treatment plan that makes you look better and feel better! What Do Our...
by Veins Carolina | Oct 24, 2019 | Pelvic Congestion Syndrone (PCS), Vein Disorders
What Is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome? A pattern of pelvic pain in women due to varicose veins inside the pelvis. There are several reasons the varicose veins may form: Ovarian vein reflux or reverse flow when one way valves no longer function and blood flows backwards...
by Veins Carolina | Oct 21, 2019 | FAQ's Frequently Asked Questions, Vein Disorders, Venous Reflux
Superficial Venous Reflux is a condition that develops when the valves in the legs that usually help blood flow upward towards the heart become damaged or diseased. The faulty valves allow blood to literally flow backwards when your legs are below your body. When a...
