The answer to why you need to see a vascular surgeon may surprise you. Many people think that only old people need to see a vascular surgeon, but that is not the case. Vascular surgeons are important for everyone, no matter what your age. What Is a Vascular Specialist? Vascular specialists diagnose and treat disorders […]
If you have persistent pain in your legs, it could be a sign of venous disease. Venous disease is a condition that affects the veins and can cause pain, swelling, and other uncomfortable symptoms. There are six warning signs of the disease that you should be aware of: Persistent leg pain Swelling in the legs […]
If you suffer from venous disease, also called venous insufficiency, you’re not alone. According to the American College of Phlebology, more than 30 million Americans are affected by this condition. The good news is that there are treatments available that can help improve your symptoms and quality of life. In this blog post, we’ll discuss […]
If you have been diagnosed with heart disease, your cardiologist may recommend a procedure called stenting. Stenting is a minimally-invasive procedure that can improve blood flow to your heart and reduce the symptoms of heart disease. In this blog post, we will explain what stenting is, how the procedure is performed, and what you can […]
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Angioplasty is a medical procedure used to improve blood flow through vessels that have been narrowed or blocked. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, so it’s important to be aware of procedures that can improve blood flow […]
The vascular system, also known as the circulatory system, is a network of blood vessels connected with the heart and other organs, and tissues to carry blood and lymph through the body. The blood is carried throughout the body by arteries and veins, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the tissues of the body and taking […]
Living with peripheral artery disease (PAD) is distressing, even a short walk can feel painful. The plaque buildup inside the arteries restricts the amount of blood that flows to your legs. This causes discomfort while exercising. Here’s what you should know about the ideal workout for the symptoms of PAD. What is an Ideal Workout […]
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) happens when the blood vessels on the crust of your heart and brain start to shrink. The narrowed arteries reduce the blood flow to your limbs. The buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries makes them shrink or blocked. Plaque is a substance made up of fat and cholesterol. PAD is […]
Venous ablation is a procedure that closes off the varicose veins. Varicose veins are twisted, abnormally enlarged veins near the surface of the skin. The blood flows from the heart to the legs through arteries and travels back to the heart through veins. Veins have one-way valves that allow the blood to return from the […]
The circulatory system or (Cardiovascular system) is a system of organs that includes the heart and blood vessels. The main function of the circulatory system is to circulate the blood, lymph, oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to muscles, tissues, and organs throughout the body. The circulatory system also removes the waste from cells and organs, so […]
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