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...
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 | Aug 28, 2019 | Before and After Vein Treatment, Vein Specialist
We can’t do anything about frown lines…but we can make you smile with our varicose and spider vein treatments! At Vein Specialists of the Carolinas our vein specialists will diagnose your vein problem(s) and recommend the right treatment plan for you. You...
by Veins Carolina | Jun 12, 2019 | Dr David Draughn, Vein Treatment
Vein diseases are more than just a cosmetic issue, they can be painful too. Vein Specialists of the Carolinas located in Charlotte and Gastonia have a solution for you. If you missed it live, you can watch Dr. Draughn on Charlotte Today as he discusses vein disorders,...
by Veins Carolina | Mar 9, 2019 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Venous Ultrasound
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is when a clot forms in the deep veins of the body. DVT is more likely to happen with lack of movement and is more common when stuck in bed or on a plane for long periods. For more information visit our DVT page. Shedule a venous ultrasound...