by VTC | Jul 3, 2022 | Varicose Veins Specialist
What is a varicose vein specialist called? The official terminology for a varicose vein specialist is “phlebologist.” The word “phlebologist” comes from “phlebology,” which is the branch of medicine concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of vascular...
by VTC | Jun 24, 2022 | Vein, Featured
What kind of doctor specializes in veins? If you have vein problems, such as spider veins and varicose veins, you’re probably wondering, “what kind of doctor specializes in veins?” Well, the branch of medicine concerned with vascular health is known as phlebology, and...
by VTC | Jun 24, 2022 | Vein, Featured
If you’re concerned about weak valves in leg veins, you may have some concerns about your vascular health. The valves in your veins are extremely important mechanisms that ensure smooth one-way blood circulation to the heart. If your vein valves are collapsed or...
by VTC | Jun 18, 2022 | Vein
What is a damaged vein? The human body has two types of blood vessels — arteries and veins. The arteries carry oxygenated blood from the heart to various parts of the body, and the veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. When you have a damaged vein, one of...
by VTC | Jun 18, 2022 | Varicose Vein
What happens during vein stripping with ligation? If you’re wondering about the varicose vein stripping steps, it’s possible you have been informed that you need varicose vein surgery. Before we answer your question, we believe you should have some general information...