Compression socks help improve blood flow and reduce swelling in the feet and ankles. Here’s everything to know to decide if ...

Vascular diseases, including aneurysms, arterial blockages, and deep vein thrombosis, can be life-threatening if untreated.

Bulging blood vessels can appear on the forehead, especially as people age. High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the ...

H ave you ever gone to slip on a pair of socks and realized your ankles were puffy? As we age, our circulation slows down a ...

For those who are overweight or have very swollen legs, your surgeon may also recommend a compression pump, a plastic sleeve ...

which stretches veins and even slowly leaks into ankle and leg tissue, causing swelling. Aside from the "purple snake" effect, varicose veins can cramp or throb at night. So much blood pools into ...

Two-year follow-up data from 34 subjects in the VenoValve pivotal trial show sustained clinical improvement and continued patient benefit, from 12 months to 24 months.

The DOQI guidelines acknowledge the problems with basilic vein transposition (BVT) as two: the transposition may create significant arm swelling and patient pain or may have a higher incidence of ...

A clock, a seashell, a half-empty cup of water. Beside them on my daughter Nora’s nightstand, the picture book I’ve finally ...

Equine surgeon Dr. Larry Bramlage says the type and length of turnout a horse gets when healing makes a crucial difference ...

Have you ever noticed a goose swimming in an icy pond and wondered how they keep their feet warm? It turns out they have lots ...

One of them is swollen feet. This usually happens due to increased fluid retention and pressure on the veins caused by the growing uterus. Swollen feet during pregnancy might be normal ...