What is a Venous Duplex Imaging Study?
Venous duplex, venous ultrasound, or venous doppler, is an ultrasound diagnostic examination used to evaluate the veins in the body. Much like the ultrasound used to check babies in pregnant … Continue reading
Varicose Veins Video
Earlier, we posted information about varicose veins and venous insufficiency in two parts. You can find part 1 here and part 2 here. Here is a short informational video … Continue reading
Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency (Part 2)
In our last post titled, “Varicose Veins and Vascular Insufficiency (Part 1),” we talked about the anatomy of the veins and the meaning of varicose veins and venous insufficiency. In … Continue reading
Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency (Part 1)
Anatomy of Veins Veins are blood vessels that carry blood from different parts of the body back to the heart. There are different types of veins in our bodies. Deep … Continue reading
Spider Veins?
Millions of people are bothered by spider veins — those small yet unsightly clusters of red, blue or purple veins that most commonly appear on the thighs, calves and ankles. … Continue reading
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