Spider veins are the slimmer, spindlier counterpart to varicose veins. They are both a form of venous insufficiency, something that more than 40% of people will develop at some point in their lifetime. Like varicose veins, spider veins are abnormal…
We treat a variety of deep venous disorders here at VeinSolutions, and one of them is blood clots. People can sometimes be confused about the nature of blood clots, especially when it comes to recognizing the signs, and knowing when…
Have you ever noticed if your mother, or her mother before had varicose veins? And then you started to wonder yourself if you might develop them, too? Varicose veins occur in approximately 35% of all adults, mostly women, but men…
Pregnancy is a beautiful time for most women with the unparalleled anticipation of a new baby’s arrival. However, there are a few common changes that many women face as their bodies adjust and respond during pregnancy. One of them is…
What is the difference between varicose veins and spider veins? That is a question that our vein specialists at VeinSolutions hear quite often from patients. Both varicose veins and spider veins are common results of venous insufficiency, something that approximately…
VeinSolutions is proud to recognize our physicians that have been named to Austin Monthly magazine’s list of Austin Top Doctors 2022 in the vascular surgery category. Top Doctors are selected by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. through peer nomination and an extensive survey process. Physicians in Travis,…
Fitness and health goals often reign supreme as we kick off the new year. One initiative we can get behind that will contribute to all of your wellness goals is to improve your circulation and vein health. Good circulation and…
Thousands of people will be boarding planes this holiday season eager to reconnect with loved ones following last year’s pandemic lockdown. If your travel plans include a long flight (4+ hours), it’s important to recognize the signs of DVT, or…
Congratulations to VeinSolutions board certified vascular surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Apple for earning recognition in Texas Monthly as a 2021 Super Doctors®. Dr. Jeff Apple is originally from Dallas and completed medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio followed…
The most common symptom of varicose veins is their unsightly appearance -- darkly colored, bulging, knotted structures under the skin’s surface. But despite their less than desirable aesthetic, the presence of varicose veins can sometimes trigger a more serious vascular…