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 1, 2019 | Vein Specialist, Vein Specialists of the Carolinas
Be on the look out for Dr. Draughn’s article about how “You Might Have Vein Disease and Not Even Know It” in the October edition of Women’s Health, Good Housekeeping, and Women’s Day and tune in to K104.7 to hear our spooky halloween...
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...
by Veins Carolina | Sep 25, 2019 | Vein Health, Vein Specialists of the Carolinas
There are so many ways that women can celebrate the day to make their lives better! At Vein Specialists of the Carolinas – we take great care and concern for women’s health and make it our practice every day. If you have any questions and/or concerns about...