Varicose veins laser surgery is a popular treatment option because of its minimal invasiveness and high success rate. As a treatment option, it is a far-cry from previous methods known as ‘stripping’ whereby the problem blood vessels would be physically removed via highly invasive surgery. Modern treatments like EVLA (Endovenous […]
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5 Ways to Prevent Varicose Veins (Spider Veins)
Varicose veins are not dangerous, but they are also not the pretty things to look at – Varicose veins (also known as Spider veins) are enlarged red or blue blood vessels that live close to the skin’s surface and often form a branching or web-like pattern on the skin. More […]
Two Types of Safe Treatment for Varicose Veins
Development of varicose veins is common among Australian adults, both men and women. If your work involves you sitting or standing for long period of time, have an inactive lifestyle, or you're suffering from obesity, then you are at risk of developing varicose veins. Aging individuals and those with family […]
When Do You Need Chiropractic Care?
Why visit a chiropractor instead of a doctor? Although chiropractors may not hold medical degrees, they have extensive training in chiropractic care. Chiropractic care involves diagnosing and treating neuromuscular conditions by manipulating the spine with hands or a tool, in combination with other treatments like proper diet and exercise. They […]
Top 7 Natural Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is used as a dressing on salads. It is used in chutneys, marinades, vinaigrettes, food preservatives. Apple cider vinegar has therapeutic properties. It has been claimed to have many health benefits. It is very effective in losing weight and preventing many infections. It is prepared by crushing […]
The Future of Stretch Mark Laser Removal
There is enough evidence to show that laser stretch mark removal technology is an ever-evolving methodology. Lasers are being developed to deal with the factors that promote the development of stretch marks as well as offer curative treatment to the visible marks. Thus the methods are becoming more efficient every […]
What Medical Supplies are Necessities for Your Senior at Home?
Today’s households are rarely like those seen in the 70’s and 80’s television shows many of us grew up watching. Homes with younger families usually require just first aid kits and over the counter-type medicine. But today’s “sandwich generation” of households raising kids and taking care of a senior need […]
Chronic Venous Insufficiency Treatment and Causes
Blood flows in two directions: away from your heart to the rest of your body and from the rest of your body back to your heart. Veins keep your blood moving forward. Your valves are responsible for stopping the blood from moving backward. Blood valves can weaken over time, stopping […]
Is Surgical Vein Removal Risky for Men and Women?
Venous disorders are common nowadays, and they can affect both men and women. As you are growing old, these problems tend to worsen. The statistics show that these diseases are affecting one out of three women and one out of five men. However, besides the visible, unaesthetic signs, such […]
A Guide for a Healthy Mother and Child During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a great time for you as a woman to start taking great care of yourself. This is because your emotional and physical well-being will also affect your growing baby. Follow these guidelines so as to ensure that you enhance your chances of having a pregnancy that has no […]
Healthy Body and Mind: 3 Reasons Why You Should Do Yoga
If you think Yoga is no more than a stretching exercise you couldn’t be more wrong. This ancient Indian practice will take care of not just your body, but your mind as well. If you think yoga is not your cup of tea – that certainly means you haven’t tried […]
Have a Healthy and Quick Recovery Following Pregnancy
It's no secret that pregnancy changes your body, and that those changes can last long after delivery. These changes go beyond weight gain and affect several different systems in your body. For example, you are more likely to develop varicose veins because the volume of blood in your body increases, […]