If you experience leg pain following activity it may be Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), which affects millions of Americans. A buildup of fatty plaque narrows the blood vessel leading to cramps or pain.
An aneurysm is a bulge in a weakened artery. It can build over long periods of time and often does not present symptoms or problems until it ruptures. They most often occur in the aorta, brain, abdomen, or knee area.
Diagnosing and treating varicose veins can improve the quality of life for people. The symptoms of diseased veins can manifest in a variety of ways, where the undiagnosed varicose veins are not even suspected as the cause.
Pregnancy affects everyone in different ways. One often overlooked is the onset of spider veins and varicose veins. There are many contributors such as changes in hormones, abdominal pressure, blood volume, and activity.
Although previously considered benign, recent medical research shows that untreated varicose veins may be a contributing factor in early death, especially in aging populations.
The health risk to older adults posed by vein thrombosis can be significant and increases each year once a person is in their sixties. It is best to treat contributing factors, such as varicose veins, as soon as possible.
TCAR offers stroke prevention, for those considered high risk for strokes from carotid artery disease, as a relatively new a minimally invasive surgical procedure that continues to impress with each successive study.
Occupations which require 4 or more hours of standing in place during a shift are at higher risk for getting varicose veins, especially over an extended period.
Medical studies report a higher risk of blood clots after knee or hip replacement surgery for patients with untreated varicose veins. Pre-surgery treatment of varicose veins is recommended.
Occupations which require 4 or more hours of standing in place during a shift are at higher risk for getting varicose veins, especially over an extended period.
