Veins are an integral part of the circulatory system as they carry deoxygenated blood from all different parts of the body back to the heart. Thus, vascular health is of prime importance for the overall wellbeing of an individual....
Venous insufficiency, also known as venous reflux is a prevalent medical complication across the World, especially in India. This medical disorder is characterized by restricted blood circulation in the superficial veins (not so common in the deep veins) and...
At least one-third of adults in India suffer from one or the other form of a venous disorder but are not necessarily aware of it. The most common vein disease is spider veins. These are not swollen and enlarged...
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) refers to the medical condition where a blood clot develops in the deep veins, commonly in the legs. This blood clot can lead to partial or complete blockage in the vein, damage the one-way valves,...
Irrespective of the patient age and severity of the venous disorder, varicose veins must be treated in order to prevent other health complications that may arise due to excessive pooling of blood in the veins of the legs and...
Varicose veins are not uncommon. Every 1 in 4 adults suffers from varicose veins at some point in their lifetime. Awareness about the symptoms of varicose veins can lead to timely diagnosis and effective treatment, thus preventing a multitude...
In India, as many as 20% of the adults suffer from varicose veins. Although more prevalent in adults, especially women who are over 50 years of age, numerous cases of varicose veins have already been reported in youngsters as...
“Varicose Veins” is a prevalent medical condition for the aged, especially women. Owing to a poor lifestyle and with the growing age, the valves of certain veins in the leg and foot tend to break down. This hinders the...
Yes, it is surely risky to undertake a long flight if you are suffering from painful varicose veins or have a history of blood clots in legs or feet. Having poor vein health and having to maintaining the same...
In India, a growing number of varicose vein cases are reported each year but there is still a lack of knowledge regarding its symptoms and cure. Most patients get scared on the sight of swollen or enlarged veins and...