by Vein Care | Aug 22, 2019 | How Do You Get Varicose Veins, Varicose Veins
It’s no secret that standing all day while you’re at work can be detrimental to your back and lower limbs. With most adults working between thirty and sixty hours a week, spending that time standing up can result in serious health issues, including an early appearance...
by Vein Care | May 4, 2018 | Blog, Blood Clots in Legs, How Do You Get Varicose Veins, Varicose Veins
Let’s take a closer look into leaky valves in the great saphenous vein and popliteal vein. Earlier we talked about how leaky valves behind the knee and at the groin are the common causes of the health problem known as varicose veins. It has given us both...
by Vein Care | Feb 20, 2018 | How Do You Get Varicose Veins, Blog, Vein Swelling
Varicose veins commonly develop when changes in superficial vein walls and valves contribute to venous reflux. This allows blood to flow backwards and increases pressure within affected veins, which can gradually become enlarged and twisted. Several factors may... by Vein Care | Jul 31, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Legs, How Do You Get Varicose Veins, Varicose Veins
Some jobs can make you more prone to suffering from varicose veins and here are 4 Professions at High Risk for Varicose Veins. Some professions, due to the nature of the work involved, are at higher risk of suffering from varicose veins. From the following list,...
by Vein Care | Mar 25, 2015 | Varicose Veins, How Do You Get Varicose Veins, Myths About Varicose & Spider Veins, Varicose Vein Consultation
There are so many Varicose Vein Myths but here’s what you need to know. Many people take their vein health for granted and that casual attitude has allowed several myths to develop around varicose vein treatment. Here are three common myths, followed by the...
by Vein Care | Mar 14, 2015 | Varicose Veins, How Do You Get Varicose Veins, Varicose Vein Consultation
Most people don’t realise that High Impact Exercises Contribute to Varicose Veins and this becomes a problem when vein disease starts to develop. On the one hand, exercise is good for reducing the occurrence and severity of varicose veins. Long periods standing...