If your leg veins are failing to operate properly, you may have symptoms of CVI, or chronic venous insufficiency. A potentially serious vascular problem, CVI can improve with lifestyle changes, such as exercise, smoking cessation and diet. You may be wondering, what should you eat to control or avoid symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency? Keep
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New Vein Treatments You Should Know About
It used to be that surgical vein stripping and ligation (tying off) were the only treatment options for chronic venous disease, such as severe varicose veins. However, today’s vein doctors have developed new methods and technologies to improve blood vessel health, function, and aesthetic appearance. Let’s talk about some of the latest vein treatments, how
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The heart pumps nutrient-dense and oxygenated blood to the body through thick-walled blood vessels called arteries; the deoxygenated and depleted blood is then sent back to the heart through thin-walled vessels called veins. Tiny capillaries connect the arteries and veins. Because the veins are much farther away from the heart than the arteries are, they
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