EIGHT THINGS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE VARICOSE VEINS

EIGHT THINGS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE VARICOSE VEINS Invariably every woman feels the necessity to have perfect legs that are devoid of any flaw. Occurrence of varicose veins, the bulged, deeply colored, and twisted appearance of veins on the surface of the skin, may cause nightmares for those women. But fortunately with right […]

TREATING VARICOSE VEINS NATURALLY DURING A PREGNANCY

TREATING VARICOSE VEINS NATURALLY DURING A PREGNANCY Varicose veins are bulged and swollen veins that occur near the surface of the skin due to improper blood circulation. During pregnancy, these varicose veins predominantly show up in rectum and vaginal area but normally do not pose major danger to you or your unborn baby. This being […]

LASER TREATMENT BEST OPTION FOR VARICOSE VEINS

LASER TREATMENT BEST OPTION FOR VARICOSE VEINS Varicose veins, the bulging and palpable bluish or purple shaded veins, appear mostly on the legs and become more prevalent as we age. In most of the cases, it is not a cause of worry except for cosmetic issues. But on rare occasions, serious complications such as skin […]

HOW CAN BE VARICOSE VEINS PREVENTED

HOW CAN BE VARICOSE VEINS PREVEN Any guesses on which question we frequently encounter at our varicose veins clinic in Pune? Yes, it is “How to prevent varicose veins”. And my reply was always directed towards the need to analyze the risk factors and make subtle changes in work and life style to prevent the […]

WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF VARICOSE VEINS?

WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF VARICOSE VEINS? Veins carry impure blood back to the heart.Veins have vein valves thatopen to let the blood pass through and close to prevent blood from flowing backwards. When these valves fail to function, blood gets collected in the veins and causes it to swell. Varicose veins are veins with […]

VARICOSE VEINS IN CHILDREN

VARICOSE VEINS IN CHILDREN Varicose veins are veins whose valves have become weak or stopped functioning. They look twisted, often raised above the skin and are normally purple or blue in colour. It is a general myth that varicose veins affect women and the elders. Although it is more common among women post-delivery or menopause […]

The Impact of Weight Gain on Vein Disease

The Impact of Weight Gain on Vein Disease A healthy lifestyle with a combination of exercise and balanced diet is the key to maintaining “that” ideal weight. Regular exercise and walking is essential to reduce those extra kilos. It is a fact that the organs of our body struggle to tackle the pressure that comes with weight […]

Difference between Varicose Veins and Spider Veins

Difference between Varicose Veins and Spider Veins The heart pumps blood filled with oxygen and nutrients to the body through Arteries. Veins carry the impure blood back to the heart. Veins have valves which prevent blood from flowing backwards. When such valves become weak and do not fully close to prevent blood from flowing in the wrong direction, […]

Varicose veins – Leg Ulcer

Varicose veins – Leg Ulcer A wound that appears in the leg which may be due to venous or arterial disease is a leg ulcer. Most common leg ulcer is venous leg ulcer. Again, a wound that does not heal within a week or two can be termed as a chronic leg ulcer. Healing period […]

Exercising Varicose Veins: The Dos and Don’ts

Exercising Varicose Veins: The Dos and Don’ts In a layman’s language, varicose veins are nothing but twisted, large, and swollen blood vessels.  Though it may appear as a cosmetic problem, varicose veins cause pain and discomfort. Some of the main reasons attributed to occurrence of varicose veins are obesity, genetics, hormonal imbalance, age, and standing […]