Pregnancy is an exciting journey filled with anticipation and joy, but it also comes with its share of health considerations. One concern that often arises is the risk of blood clots, particularly deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Understanding the Risk During…
Blood clots affect more than 900,000 Americans every year, and unfortunately it is estimated that 247 people die from them each day. A blood clot is a group of blood cells that have collected in the veins to form a…
When packing for your summer trip, whether by air or car, consider including compression socks or stockings as part of your essentials, especially if you have varicose veins or are at a high risk for a deep venous disorder like…
Did you know that each year nearly 900,000 Americans are affected by blood clots? The good news is that most blood clots are not life-threatening and are easily treatable. Unfortunately though, some serious forms of blood clots, such as Deep…
If you experience a unique pain and swelling in your left leg apart from your right, it may be May-Thurner Syndrome. May-Thurner Syndrome is one of several deep venous disorders, like varicose veins, that our board-certified vein specialists treat at…
During the summer months, cases of DVT (deep vein thrombosis) can be more frequent as people embark on road trips and air travel for their getaways and vacations. What is the link between DVT and sitting in cars or airplanes?…
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…
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…
With the start of summer and several weeks stuck inside during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are looking to roads trips rather than flying for summer vacations. “While traveling in your own personal car may help you avoid the virus…