Monthly Archive for: ‘May, 2012’

There are multiple ways to treat varicose veins.  Utah residents often ask us to explain what they are.  Varicose veins are usually veins located in the legs that are twisted and swell to the point that they are visibly seen. These enlarged veins are caused by valvular dysfunction that inhibits blood flow through the vein back to the heart. Causes for varicose veins …

Although there are various reasons that individuals choose to have us eliminate their varicose veins, one of the main ones is that varicose veins are uncomfortable and indeed painful.  Varicose veins are usually veins that have become swollen to the extent that they can be visible on the surface of the skin.  Causes for varicose veins vary, but they are quite common and many …

If you’ve ever been told that you’re your mother’s daughter or your father’s son, it might actually apply to more than just your flare for the dramatic or your mule-like stubbornness. It might also include the fact that if your parent had varicose veins, you might also. Varicose veins affect women and men alike and studies show that approximately 50 …

There are plenty of misconceptions about varicose veins.  I am always quite surprised when I hear of individuals that claim that varicose veins are simply a cosmetic issue.  First of all, many insurance companies are more than willing to cover varicose vein treatment because they understand that this type of care is quite preventative.  Left untreated, varicose veins can develop …