by Veins Carolina | Aug 9, 2022 | Vein Care, Vein Screening
Unlike some other medical conditions, venous disease does not go away and only gets worse over time. There are no home remedies or medications that “cure” it. Once your vein walls become weakened, you can’t reverse the damage, but you can manage some of the...
by KDraughn | Jun 20, 2022 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Healthy Legs, Summer Travel
Driving and flying long distances can be uncomfortable for everyone, but if you are over the age of 50 you should be cautious of the vein disorder called Deep Vein Thrombosis – or DVT. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a medical condition that occurs when a blood...
by KDraughn | Mar 2, 2022 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), DVT Awareness
Are You At Risk For DVT? Since March is DVT Awareness Month, this is a good time to evaluate your risk for DVT and learn how you can prevent it. https://veinscarolina.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/DVT-Awareness-Video-V3-mp4.mp4 The staff at Vein Specialists of...
by Veins Carolina | Jan 31, 2022 | Varicose Veins, Vein Screening
Cold weather months aren’t “all bad” for your vein health. Facts show that your veins can actually benefit from the winter weather months. During summer time the hot temperatures can disrupt circulation. The hot weather causes blood to “pool”...
by KDraughn | Jun 8, 2021 | Varithena, Vein Treatment
Dr. Draughn performed the Varithena procedure on this patient. Varithena foam is carefully injected into the refluxing veins and associated varicose veins under ultrasound guidance to make sure it only fills the intended veins. It causes controlled injury to the vein...
