Lucknow: Varicose veins can lead to severe pain and complications if left untreated, said experts during a continuing medical ...

For those who are overweight or have very swollen legs, your surgeon may also recommend a compression pump, a plastic sleeve to wear on the lower legs for several hours each day that compresses the ...

However, cosmetics aside, the leg fatigue and heaviness that is associated with chronic venous insufficiency in the presence of varicose veins can be disabling. The treatment of superficial vein ...

Both varicose and spider veins result when valves designed to keep blood from running backward away from the heart and back down into the leg fail or become loose and flabby -- allowing backwash ...

During calf muscle contraction ... which become dilated tortuous clusters of varicose veins (Figure 1B). Although valve reflux contributes to the underlying pathophysiology of varicose veins ...

The sleeve also provides relief for those suffering from shin splints and varicose veins. It helps boost circulation throughout the calf, build up muscle strength, and reduce the stress of shin ...

or a mechanical device to close varicose veins, rerouting blood flow through other leg veins. If done for medical reasons, Medicare will usually cover the procedure. "About half the time ...

CHENNAI: Leg numbness during the night is a common issue caused by nerve compression or reduced blood flow. It can disrupt ...

New research reveals that prolonged standing as an antidote to sitting isn't what it's cracked up to be and, in fact, that it could be just as bad for your heart health.

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