Your vascular health plays an essential role in your overall health, which means that keeping an eye on it regularly is a good idea. Although a vascular health screening may not be the first thing to come to mind when it comes to considering your overall health screening schedule, checking on your vascular health[…]
It is estimated that around 30 million Americans have some form of venous disease. When it comes to seeking treatment, be sure to find the best vein doctor for you. However, with the many options available, finding the right vein specialist you trust with your vascular issues can be tricky. Still, this is essential in[…]
With September being Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month, we wanted to focus on this disease as over 8 million Americans suffer from it, and it can be associated with a host of other issues such as heart disease and stroke.
When you hear the term vascular surgeon, you may think you only need to see one when you need surgery. However, today’s vascular surgeon does so much more than surgery. Vascular surgeons are specially trained to collaborate with other medical professionals to develop patient-centered care plans.
For many people, varicose veins, spider veins and reticular veins are simply a cosmetic concern. For others these vein issues can cause aching pain and discomfort and, in some cases, can lead to more-serious problems. However, with the different types of vein issues out there, how are you supposed to know what’s what?[…]
The term "vascular" refers to the body's blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and capillaries. They are all connected to a muscular pump called the heart and together this system keeps a continuous and controlled movement of blood that delivers nutrients and oxygen to every cell in the body. This is done through[…]