Take steps to improve blood flow to legs and help prevent venous conditions such as varicose and spider veins. Suggestions ...

Varicose veins affect millions of people, yet many don’t fully understand what causes them, how to prevent them, or what treatment options are available. In this article, we answer some of the most ...

Severe, deep venous CVI is a debilitating disease that is most often caused by blood clots (deep vein thromboses or DVTs) in the deep veins of the leg. When valves inside of the veins of the leg fail, ...

A series of one-way bicuspid valves prevents refluxing of blood back into the leg. As blood is ejected from the deep veins, venous pressure drops allowing blood to flow from the superficial system ...

in the deep veins of the leg. When valves inside of the veins of the leg fail, blood flows in the wrong direction and pools in the lower leg, causing pressure within the veins of the leg to ...

Further examination revealed the presence of a venous valve at the origin of the turbulent flow. We concluded that the high-velocity regurgitant venous flow secondary to right atrial pressure ...

Lucknow: Varicose veins can lead to severe pain and complications if left untreated, said experts during a continuing medical ...

Blood clots, or thrombosis, especially in the legs (DVT), pose serious health risks. Extended inactivity, trauma, medical ...

For those who are overweight or have very swollen legs, your surgeon may also recommend a compression pump, a plastic sleeve to wear on the lower legs for several hours each day that compresses the ...

They occur when vein walls and valves are damaged, which can cause the blood that normally flows toward the heart to collect in the veins or even flow backward. This, in turn, can enlarge and ...