Varicose veins, and their milder counterpart, spider veins, are often considered unsightly, but for some they cause far more than cosmetic concern. In addition to pain and discomfort, varicose veins ...

Endovenous laser treatment (EVLT) uses a small laser to seal off a varicose vein, causing it to shrink or disappear. Recovery may involve using compression stockings, although this is not always ...

Varicose veins are atypically enlarged blood vessels that develop because of a weakness in the vein’s wall. Treatments focus on improving their appearance and easing symptoms. For some people, ...

Varicose veins may cause cosmetic distress, but they can also cause symptoms related to underlying venous disease. Ambulatory phlebectomy can help remove varicose veins and manage leg discomfort.

EVLA treats the underlying condition that leads to the appearance of varicose veins, restoring healthy blood flow to the legs. This technique effectively addresses both the symptoms associated with ...

Q: I’ve noticed a few varicose veins on my legs. Is there anything I can do about them? Varicose veins are hard to ignore: ...

Appearance aside, varicose veins are an extremely painful problem for thousands of people. And until recently, the only way to get rid of them was a procedure called "vein stripping" -- ouch!

Dealing with the aches and pains of varicose veins has become a lot easier, thanks to a new procedure that takes about 20 minutes in the doctor's office. In the old days, people had to undergo a ...

Most people with varicose veins try to hide them, but most cannot cover up the pain. There are several ways to treat varicose veins and one of them is gaining popularity in the Triangle. Other WRAL ...

Sclerotherapy and laser treatment are two of the most common ways to treat spider veins. Sclerotherapy tends to cost less than laser treatment per session, but overall costs can vary widely. The two ...