Varicose veins is a condition wherein tiny valves inside blood vessels don’t function well which eventually causes the blood to flow backwards. This causes them to swell. The condition usually ...

Varicose veins are veins that have become twisted and ... The reason the legs are affected so commonly is walking upright and ...

MRV is useful in some cases because it can help detect causes of leg pain other than vein problems. Medical treatment may not be necessary if there are no symptoms. However, varicose veins may ...

Although the risk factors associated with varicose veins are well described, the basic pathophysiology leading to venous valvular incompetence, and thus, varicosities are less well known.

The longer venous ulcers go untreated, the greater is the risk of developing dangerous complications such as gangrene.

Varicose veins are a common vascular condition that can cause discomfort, swelling, and aesthetic concerns. While visible varicose veins are well known, hidden varicose veins can also lead to pain and ...

Known as varicose veins, these blood vessels ... which shrinks the tough collagen in the vessel wall and causes it to collapse and re-absorb. Anesthesia mixed with fluid is injected first to ...

Dr Arvind Kohli Varicose veins are veins that have become swollen enough to be seen on the legs. This condition affects the superficial veins, which lie closest to the skin. The affected veins appear ...

Venous stasis dermatitis, or varicose eczema, involves swollen and itchy discolored skin on the lower legs. It usually occurs when venous insufficiency leads to varicose veins. It can lead to ...

(NewsUSA) - As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal—and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be showing off their legs again.

Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is a frequently overlooked cause of chronic pain in women. However, it is often mistaken for other conditions. Recognising the symptoms early is crucial for effective ...

Although valve reflux contributes to the underlying pathophysiology of varicose veins, the cause of primary valve failure is less understood. There is no consensus as to whether primary valve ...