Tag: Varicose Veins

Varicose Vein Treatment Options

Seeing Doctor for Varicose Veins | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

Varicose veins are veins that swell and/or lose their structure due to age, weight, pressure, or certain medical conditions. More than 40 percent of all Americans will suffer from varicose veins at least once in their lives. Women experience them at a higher rate than men, but gender is not necessarily a full predictor of… Read more »

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Varicose Veins a Pain? Compression Stockings May Help

Varicose veins are enlarged, twisting and swollen veins caused by a variety of factors, the biggest of which happens to be age-related degeneration and faulty vein valves in the legs. Poor circulation may also cause blood to pool in the legs, reducing the amount of oxygen to lower limb muscles–and that can result in cramping,… Read more »

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