One of the first questions asked when it comes to any medical procedure is, “Does it hurt?” The curiosity is no different when it comes to sclerotherapy, a popular treatment for damaged veins. Read on to have this question, and more, answered.
Do you think you might have a DVT? Call our DVT & LEG HEALTH HOTLINE 833-687-6887
By Dr. Samuel P. Martin
Here are our three final tips on how to show your legs some love! And remember, Tip #1 was: Don’t Assume Spider Veins are Only Cosmetic – Those cosmetic blemishes can indicate an underlying vein problem!
Love Your Legs Tip #2: Wear Compression Stockings
Specially designed to prevent the development and worsening of venous diseases like spider and leg varicose veins, medical grade compression stockings offer one of the easiest ways to protect your legs. These stockings reduce vein stress, boost blood flow and relieve tired, aching legs.
These special stockings are designed to provide “graduated” pressure starting at the ankle and reducing pressure as the stocking goes up the calf or thigh. This compression helps to support the weakening vein walls. As a result, blood flow is increased, which helps to reduce swelling, fatigue, pain and possible formation of clots in the legs.
Love Your Legs Tip #3: Avoid Common Office Dangers
A number of workplace risks exist for your legs, some of which you may not be able to completely avoid. Even so, the following are the most common spider vein risks that you should at least limit in order to keep your legs looking, feeling and performing their best:
Love Your Legs Tip #4: Take Advantage of Successful Spider Vein Treatments
With the latest equipment and techniques, the specialists at Vascular Vein Centers can safely relieve the embarrassment of spider veins. Our step-by-step process will ensure that you have longer lasting results that keep your legs looking, feeling and performing their best.
Get healthy, beautiful legs you’ll love showing off this year! Use our no-obligation Priority Consultation with a Vascular Vein Centers specialist to discuss how to improve your leg vein issues quickly and easily.
You Might Also Enjoy...
One of the first questions asked when it comes to any medical procedure is, “Does it hurt?” The curiosity is no different when it comes to sclerotherapy, a popular treatment for damaged veins. Read on to have this question, and more, answered.
Pregnancy is an exciting time, but there can be significant challenges and risks for the future mother. Aside from swelling, especially later in the pregnancy, there is an increased risk of blood clots (DVT) during the pregnancy and post-delivery.
Smoking cigarettes affects almost every organ in your body. You’re likely familiar with how smoking affects your lungs, but did you know your veins are at risk as well? Read on to learn about how smoking can damage your veins.
Summer is almost here, which means it’s time to hit the beach. If varicose veins are making you self-conscious about your legs or causing you pain, find out how you can banish them just in time for swimsuit season.
Being aware of the symptoms of DVT and the complications that come with it could be the difference between life and death. Read on to learn more about DVT and how to take fast action.
Early intervention for chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) can be the difference between easy, effective treatment and serious complications. Read on to discover everything you should know about CVI.