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…
Varicose veins are a disorder we see often in our vein treatment centers in Austin, Georgetown and Kyle. They are abnormal vein structures that appear bulging and discolored under the skin, and can cause chronic pain and swelling in the…
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…
If you suspect you have varicose veins and are unsure of when to see a doctor, or what to expect at your first appointment, our team of experts at VeinSolutions can help guide you. When you notice abnormally large, bulging,…
Continuing to work from home following the pandemic offers many conveniences, but it may have some negative health implications as well. Sitting for too long, especially while comfortable and relaxed in your home office or at the kitchen table, can…
Did you know exercise is not only good for your overall health, but can also reduce the appearance and symptoms of your varicose veins? Varicose veins can cause swollen, heavy-feeling legs along with painful aches and cramps. In addition to…
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…
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…