Category: Vein & Vascular
When it come to vascular problems in the legs, fit athletes are not typically the first people that come to mind. However, due to the extreme…
Carotid artery disease is a specific type of vascular problem in which plaques (waxy, fatty deposits) build up on the inside of the vessels that…
Some people live with varicose veins with virtually no symptoms, but what happens if the veins go left untreated? Leaving varicose veins…
Varicose veins can be annoying, painful, and unsightly. They are caused by increased pressure in the blood vessels, which causes the veins to respond…
A deep vein thrombosis (often called a DVT for short) is a blood clot that forms in one of the deep veins in the body. More often than not, the…
Swelling in legs and feet can be uncomfortable and not pretty to look at either. Yet, swelling of the feet or legs, also known as edema, can also…
What is an aneurysm? An aneurysm can occur in nearly any artery in the human body, and occurs when a weakened wall in an artery swells from the…
Remember the saying “you are what you eat”? Well, that old saying is true; the foods we put in our body have a tremendous effect on our…
What Are the Carotid Arteries?
Your Carotid Arteries are a pair of blood vessels that deliver blood to your brain and head, very important!
What…
An aortic aneurysm is a bulge in a section of the body’s main artery (aorta), which carries oxygen-rich blood to the brain and rest of the body. If…