by Louise Birkens | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog, Compression Stockings, Endovenous Laser Treatment, EVLT and UGS Recovery, Healthy Legs, Laser Vein Treatment, Myths About Varicose & Spider Veins, Sclerotherapy, Spider Veins, Varicose Veins
Some facts on varicose vein treatment The history of varicose vein treatments dates back millennia and the treatments have varied over time. My mother’s varicose veins look large in my memories of my childhood. The gnarled look of them, the pain, her hospital visits,...
by Louise Birkens | Aug 18, 2018 | Blog, Healthy Legs, Red Carpet Ready Legs
Nowadays, having flawless-looking legs is highly regarded in our beauty obsessed society. With the multitude of glossy images of perfect looking models with their perfect legs, there has been a shift towards people making appointments to have their varicose veins...
by Louise Birkens | Nov 22, 2017 | Blog, Healthy Legs, Lifestyle Changes for Healthy Veins, Varicose Veins
While most people think that varicose veins are brought about by prolonged standing, causing pressure to our feet, they can also appear for other reasons. While sitting down can sometimes bring some relief, it is often an aggravator of the condition. Sometimes all we...
by Louise Birkens | Jul 18, 2017 | Blog, Healthy Legs, Leg Ulcers, Treatments, Varicose Vein Consultation, Varicose Vein Doctors, Varicose Veins
It’s normal to have cuts and bruises every now and then, but when it doesn’t heal as quickly as it should, you might have a bigger problem. One such problem is a leg ulcer, which can take a toll on a person’s health and well-being, not to mention self esteem. Simply...
by Louise Birkens | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog, Laser Vein Treatment, Spider Veins, Treatments, Varicose Vein Consultation, Varicose Vein Doctors, Varicose Veins, Vein Specialist in Melbourne
For almost everyone, perhaps one of the most overworked parts of the body is none other than the feet. From the moment you wake, going to work, coming back home and returning to bed, the feet and legs do most of the work and carry your weight all day long. This is why...