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Lesser Known Bad Habits That Are Damaging Your Veins

You're probably aware of common factors affecting your heart health, but did you know that some everyday habits can secretly damage your veins? Learn about these sneaky culprits and how to protect your cardiovascular system.

Jun 1st, 2023

Even Younger People Should Be Aware of These 4 Heart Problems

Heart problems are increasing in younger people, making it imperative for people of all ages to think about their heart health. Taking proactive steps to keep your heart healthy now will benefit you for years to come.

May 1st, 2023

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Shortness of Breath

Your health and well-being are too important to ignore.That’s why it’s crucial to investigate symptoms like shortness of breath. It could be a sign of a heart problem that requires treatment.

Apr 1st, 2023

Tips for Supporting Vein Health

The vascular system is the unsung hero of the body. Taking steps to support your vein health will go a long way in boosting and protecting your overall health.

Mar 2nd, 2023

Stop Doing These Things If You Want a Healthy Heart

Implementing practical and manageable lifestyle habits can help you prevent heart disease. Find out how to change your daily routine today for better heart health.

Feb 1st, 2023

How Do I Know If I Have an Aneurysm?

Some aneurysms may only need to be monitored and have risk factors reduced. In other cases, surgery is necessary to repair the blood vessel. If you think you have an aneurysm or are at risk for one, see a specialist.

Jan 17th, 2023

Do You Have Tired, Aching Legs? Consider VenaSeal™

Varicose veins are more than a cosmetic issue. They can cause leg pain and other health problems. VenaSeal™ is a quick, painless procedure for treating varicose veins so your legs look and feel better.

Dec 1st, 2022

4 Conditions a Vascular Ultrasound Can Help Diagnose

Vascular ultrasound is a vital tool for evaluating vein health and pinpointing problems with the vascular system. Cardiologists use vascular ultrasound to make an accurate diagnosis so that treatment can begin.

Nov 3rd, 2022

4 Simple Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Even if you have a family history of heart disease, developing it isn’t inevitable. There are things we can all do to protect our heart health and reduce the chances that we’ll die of heart disease.

Oct 6th, 2022

Why Am I Suddenly Getting Varicose Veins?

Varicose veins are a chronic condition. Once you develop them, there is always a chance you may develop more. Fortunately, effective treatments to eliminate them are available.

Sep 7th, 2022

How ClosureFast™ Can Eliminate Your Varicose Veins

Don’t hide your legs this summer. Eliminating varicose veins using the ClosureFast™ procedure helps men and women everywhere feel confident in their appearance.

Aug 4th, 2022

What Puts Me at Risk for Spider Veins?

Thanks to effective spider vein treatment options, you can step into beautiful, healthy legs this summer. If you have spider veins, consult with an expert to discuss options for removing them.

Jul 6th, 2022

5 Ways to Help Prevent Stroke

Making healthy changes can go a long way toward reducing your risk of stroke. What’s more, these same changes also reduce the risk of other diseases like diabetes. It’s never too late to shift your health in the right direction.

Jun 1st, 2022

What a Vascular Ultrasound Can Tell You About Your Veins

Checking the blood flow in your arteries and veins is vital in diagnosing and treating a range of vascular conditions. A vascular ultrasound, a non-invasive test, uses high-frequency sound waves to measure blood flow.

May 4th, 2022

When an IVC Filter Placement Might Be Necessary

An inferior vena cava filter is one way to help prevent a life-threatening pulmonary embolism. If you’re at risk of blood clots, talk to a heart specialist about your options.

Apr 1st, 2022

How Vascular Stenting Treats My Aneurysm

Vascular stenting repairs and reinforces weak spots in arteries to prevent bulges from bursting. The procedure is minimally invasive and may result in faster recovery compared with open surgery.

Mar 3rd, 2022

The Link Between Obesity and Stroke

Science is providing a revealing window into the link between obesity and stroke risk. By taking charge of your cardiovascular health and adopting a healthy lifestyle, you can cut your risk.

Feb 1st, 2022

Get Rid of Your Spider Veins This Year With Sclerotherapy

Spider veins are small, swollen, rope-like veins that commonly appear on the legs. Treatment improves the appearance of your legs and boosts vascular health.

Jan 1st, 2022

What Can I Expect During a Vascular Ultrasound?

Cardiologists use a wide variety of tools to check your vascular health and detect potential problems. Early diagnosis paves the way for treatment to address any blood vessel issues.

Dec 1st, 2021

How Endovenous Thermal Ablation Treats Varicose Veins

Endovenous thermal ablation is a minimally-invasive treatment for varicose veins. It has replaced vein stripping as an effective approach to reducing the appearance of varicose veins.

Nov 1st, 2021

Steps You Can Take to Prevent a Stroke

Many aspects of your health are tied to your diet and lifestyle. Fortunately, many serious health problems, such as stroke, are preventable with some know-how and the right lifestyle changes.

Oct 1st, 2021

Why Do I Have Spider Veins?

Spider veins can cause you to feel self-conscious about your legs. Fortunately, treatment has never been easier. With treatment you can restore the appearance of your legs and feel good again.

Sep 1st, 2021

What Causes an Aneurysm?

Receiving an aneurysm diagnosis is scary, but with appropriate care, you can lower the risk of complications. Prompt evaluation and care from a specialist are necessary for the best outcome.

Aug 1st, 2021

5 Ways to Lower Your Risk for Stroke

A stroke occurs when the supply of blood to part of the brain is blocked. It can have devastating consequences. Fortunately, you can do things right now to lower the chances of having a stroke.

Jul 6th, 2021

What Can I Do About Varicose Veins?

Varicose veins are a cosmetic nuisance that can strike anyone at any age. Fortunately, treatment options are available to immediately eliminate them and improve your vascular health in the process.

Jun 9th, 2021

Different Types of Vascular Diseases

A network of blood vessels carries blood throughout all areas of your body. The health of these blood vessels plays an important role in your overall health. When you need vascular care, rely on a vascular specialist.

May 24th, 2021

What Can Be Learned From a Stress Test?

Doctors use the exercise stress test to check heart and arterial health. When you’re referred for a stress test, your doctor will gain some insight into how adequately your blood flows to your heart.

Apr 21st, 2021

5 Risk Factors for Heart Disease You Can Change

As the leading cause of death in men and women, heart disease is something everyone should be concerned about. Fortunately, you can take steps to protect your heart health.

Mar 9th, 2021

Do You Suffer from Leg Swelling? It Could Be a Sign of Venous Insufficiency

Tired, aching legs at the end of the day may be a sign that the veins in your legs aren’t working as well as they should. It’s wise to visit a vein specialist to get the answers and treatment you need to keep your cardiovascular system strong.

Feb 11th, 2021

Recognizing the Signs of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, can lead to serious complications with your heart and blood flow. Here’s what you need to know about the signs and symptoms of this dangerous disease.

Jan 25th, 2021

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Aug 26th, 2021

What Is The Difference Between Cardiac And Vascular?

Many people assume these two descriptions are the same, but there is a significant difference. Knowing the various health specializations and their correct terminology will be beneficial when it’s time for you to choose a doctor.

Sep 2nd, 2020

Do Cardiologist Do Surgery?

Without a doubt, cardiologists are some of the most popular medical specialists. Simply put, a cardiologist is a medical doctor whose primary work is to diagnose heart disorders and use the right medications to treat them.

Jun 6th, 2020

When Should You Go To A Cardiologist?

The heart is, without any doubt, one of the most hardworking organs in the body. It beats more than 100,000 times each day and never takes a break.

May 14th, 2020