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Difference Between Fibroids and Cysts

Fibroids and cysts, both, are very common among females. Uterine fibroids are the muscular growths of several centimeters that are often left undetected because they are not cause any signs or symptoms. 50% of all women are known to have developed fibroids by the age of 50. Only about 25% of the women with fibroids […]

What is the size of fibroids?

Rounded growths that appear like nodules made up of smooth muscle tissues; Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow within the walls of a woman’s uterus. Fibroids usually start to grow from childbirth and during the reproductive phase of her life. These uterine fibroids can be of different shapes and can be in different sizes. The […]

Doppler screening for peripheral arterial disease

If we are talking about noninvasive tests, a Doppler ultrasound is worth mentioning. This procedure measures the blood flowing through the blood vessels by using high-frequency sound waves. These sound waves bounce off the red blood cells that are circulating in the blood for creating images. Doppler screening is known for the diagnosis of many […]

Peripheral Vascular Disease and Hair Loss

Losing the hair on your legs and thinking that it is just because you are getting old? It might not come up like a big deal especially when you are not even facing any symptoms of issues regarding it, but it may advocate for a bigger problem. Hair loss in the legs can reflect a […]

Free Fibroid Screening for Women’s Health Month

May is recognized as Women’s Health Month by the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) and Vascular Health acknowledges that. Vascular Health has taken the initiative of offering free screening for Women’s health month. Fibroids are a prevalent condition among females. It is almost always harmless but cannot be ignored. Fibroids can lead to several issues […]

Why Are Fibroids the Main Cause of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Uterine fibroids also known as leiomyomata, are known to be affecting millions of females around the globe. It is most common during the reproductive age of women. Out of the 75% of women who develop fibroids, 30% experience menorrhagia i.e. heavy bleeding. Therefore, heavy menstrual bleeding is a major symptom of fibroid development. These non-cancerous […]

Clinical Manifestations of PAD

The blockage and narrowing of the arteries happen because of buildups of fatty plaque in the arteries, known as peripheral artery disease. This condition is most common in the lower extremities or legs but can also be found in other blood vessels. There are several clinical manifestations of peripheral artery disease that an individual should […]

Can I Get Pregnant After Fibroid Treatment?

Fibroids are uterine tumors that form and are composed of smooth muscle cells and fibrous connective tissue. The treatment for such a condition may range from no therapy to surgeries. If the fibroids do not have any symptoms, no significant treatment may be required. However, if extreme symptoms are experienced, proper treatment may be necessary. […]

Natural Remedies for Varicose Veins

Do you notice veins bulging out of your skin? Are these veins colored blue and purple? These unusual things can make people suspicious of their appearance. These distinctive veins are named varicose veins. Varicose veins are initially dark purple and blue and seem twisted, bulged, or lumpy. These veins do not cause any significant or […]

Calf Pain Caused by PAD

Peripheral arterial disease is a prevalent condition among people who are above 50 in age. It is commonly caused by the narrowing of arteries or due to the blockage of arteries in the legs or aorta. The blockage and narrowing often happen from the hardening of the arterial walls and plaque build-ups. It reduces the […]

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