by VTC - CA | Nov 25, 2023 | Varicose Vein
Is It OK to Avoid Treatment for Varicose Veins? Is it OK to leave varicose veins untreated? Sometimes it is. But many times it isn’t. The only way to determine the answer is to book an appointment with a qualified vein doctor. Varicose veins are often visible. They...
by VTC - CA | Nov 25, 2023 | Varicose Vein
What Is the Safest Treatment for Varicose Veins? Varicose vein treatment has changed tremendously in recent decades. Vein stripping surgery was once a common solution. It’s now been largely replaced by minimally invasive procedures that don’t require large incisions,...
by VTC - CA | Nov 25, 2023 | Varicose Vein
Can You Prevent Spider Veins? Spider veins are very common, especially as we age, and they aren’t 100 percent preventable. But there are several things you can do to lower your risk of developing them. The first step is to book an appointment with a vein doctor who...
by VTC - CA | Nov 25, 2023 | Varicose Vein
What Are Varicose Veins? Varicose veins are blood vessels that have become pressurized. They often develop when a valve inside a deeper vein fails to close tightly. Blood begins flowing in reverse and accumulating in the vein, which causes the vein to swell and...
by VTC - CA | Sep 21, 2023 | Vein
Is It Normal to See Blue Blood Vessels in the Legs? If you notice visible blood vessels in your calf or thigh, you might wonder, is it normal to see blue veins in your legs? The answer depends on factors beyond the color. Healthy veins can look green, blue, or purple,...