Archive for February 2016
Why am I getting varicose veins during pregnancy?
Causes of Varicose Veins During Pregnancy There are a number of reasons why women get varicose veins during pregnancy. First, the volume of blood circulating in the body increases to help support your growing baby. However, veins don’t have a way to accommodate the extra volume so sometimes the veins bulge, itch, are painful to…
Read MoreWhat is a Vein Specialist?
What is a Vein Specialist? When the venous system becomes incapable of doing its job effectively, that is when a vein specialist is at their best. A vein specialist is a medical provider whose main focus is the treatment and management of venous disease. Vascular medicine is composed of two different systems, arterial and venous.…
Read MoreEssential oils for varicose veins
Can I Use Essential Oils For Varicose Veins? Essential oils can help to temporarily alleviate symptoms associated with the underlying problem of varicose veins, but they do not prevent, treat, or cure venous disease itself.
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