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...
by VTC | Jun 10, 2022 | Vein Ablation
What is the varicose vein ablation procedure? A varicose vein ablation is a group of minimally invasive treatments that heat (ablate) and destroy the diseased saphenous veins responsible for your vein problems. Vein ablation is the most effective minimally invasive...
by VTC | Jun 10, 2022 | Venous Insufficiency
5 treatment options for chronic venous insufficiency, spider veins, and varicose veins What is the best treatment for venous insufficiency? If you’re asking that question, you’ve probably been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, or perhaps you have spider...
by VTC | Jun 4, 2022 | Spider Veins
What causes spider veins during pregnancy? If you’re pregnant, you may have noticed dense clusters of web-like veins on your skin’s surface. You might notice these unhealthy veins in your upper thighs, hips, calves, legs, or even your face — these unhealthy veins are...