by Veins Carolina | Oct 17, 2019 | Compression Garments, Venous Disorders
Our staff at Vein Specialists of the Carolinas love wearing their Sigvaris Group USA compression garments! Graduated compression improves circulation by helping veins circulate blood back to the heart more effectively. It works by applying gentle compression at the...
by Veins Carolina | Oct 14, 2019 | Post Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS), Vein Disorders
Post thrombotic syndrome is the name given to vein problems developing as a result of the damage a blood clot can inflict on a vein. Symptoms are similar to varicose veins and may include pain, swelling, aching, and throbbing; brownish or reddish skin discoloration in...
by Veins Carolina | Oct 10, 2019 | May Thurner Syndrome
May-Thurner syndrome (MTS), also known as the iliac vein compression syndrome, is a condition in which compression of the common venous outflow tract of the left lower extremity may cause discomfort, swelling, pain or blood clots (deep venous thrombosis) in the...
by Veins Carolina | Oct 8, 2019 | Vein Specialists of the Carolinas
Last Friday some of the awesome staff at Veins Specialists of the Carolinas filmed a new commercial! This commercial will be aired during the October 13 Panthers Game! Everyone keep an eye to get a sneak peak of our “lighter side!” GO PANTHERS! ...
by Veins Carolina | Sep 30, 2019 | Sclerotherapy, Spider Veins
How Does Sclerotherapy Work? Sclerotherapy is a minimally-invasive procedure used to treat your unsightly veins. Traditionally, it was only used to treat small spider veins, but we are now able to treat some larger varicose veins with advanced techniques like the...