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How Do You Treat Osteoarthritis Pain in the Knee?

July 31, 2024 / Blog

Knee osteoarthritis affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Are you struggling with this condition? If so, you’re likely searching for effective ways to alleviate your symptoms. Traditional methods like physical therapy, medications, and surgery often come with limitations. Fortunately, an innovative procedure known as genicular artery embolization (GAE) offers a new solution for managing osteoarthritis pain in the […]

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Men’s Health Month: The Perfect Time to Address Urinary Issues

June 15, 2024 / Blog, Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE)

Men’s Health Month, observed every June, is a vital initiative designed to raise awareness about the health challenges men face. It can encourage guys to seek out early detection and treatment of diseases. One critical area often overlooked in men’s health is urinary health and powerful treatments like prostate artery embolization. With Men’s Health Month in full swing,

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Are Your Spider Veins Caused by Stress?

April 30, 2024 / Blog, Spider Veins

Although men and women can both experience spider veins, they are far more common in women, as nearly 50% report having them. Spider veins are small vascular branches that resemble spider webs. They stand out due to their bright red color. You might have tried a few treatments for spider veins, but until you get to the

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Recognizing the Warning Signs of End-Stage Renal Disease

April 15, 2024 / Blog, Dialysis Access Placement/Surgery

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) affects over 500,000 people. In its earlier stages, it’s not unusual to be asymptomatic, and even later in the disease, it can be difficult to tie the symptoms to ESRD or another condition. Becoming aware of the warning signs you can experience if you have ESRD will help you prioritize your health and

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Vascular Institute of Virginia Successfully Performs the first Commercial 3D-printed Adipose Tissue Graft in US

September 28, 2023 / Blog, News, Peripheral Arterial Disease(PAD)/Peripheral Vascular Diseases (PVD)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Deepak Deshmukh, a board-certified vascular surgeon, has successfully performed the first commercial 3-D printed adipose tissue graft for a wound in the United States. This pioneering procedure was made possible through the innovative technology provided by ROKIT Healthcare; a leading biotechnology company based in South Korea. The procedure was performed at the

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Is your Gallbladder Causing Issues

May 30, 2023 / Blog, Gastrointestinal Services

The gallbladder is one of the lesser-known organs in the body. It helps your body break down fatty foods in your diet and store the bile that the liver produces. Despite being helpful in these areas, some people can experience problems with their gallbladder, making daily life a challenge. The Vascular Institute of Virginia can

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Stress and PAD: What’s the Connection?

April 30, 2023 / Blog, Peripheral Arterial Disease(PAD)/Peripheral Vascular Diseases (PVD)

Many people feel strained by the pressures of life. The hustle and bustle of your daily routine and unforeseen situations can be enough to stress out even the most reserved person. Some people accept stress as a badge of honor, meaning they are on the road to accomplishing something. However, chronic stress can impact your

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Protecting Your Veins From Stroke

April 15, 2023 / Blog, Cardiovascular Health

Cardiovascular health is an essential part of your overall health. When vein health suffers, it can have far-reaching consequences throughout the body, including stroke. According to the Centers For Disease Control, someone becomes a victim of a stroke every 40 seconds in the United States. With alarming statistics like these, caring for vein health is

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Reasons Behind Bone Issues For Women

March 15, 2023 / Blog, Joint and Bone Health

As we age, it’s crucial to keep a close eye on our bone health. In some instances, the slightest fall can have significant consequences. It surprises many people when they learn that women must be extra vigilant when monitoring their bone health, and there are several reasons why issues related to bone health pose a

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Can Uterine Fibroids Be Prevented?

February 28, 2023 / Blog, Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)

Women’s bodies undergo many changes over time, making it necessary for women to focus on many nuanced health concerns. Giving birth and going through menopause can take a toll on your body and can cause you to make significant adjustments to your lifestyle. Uterine fibroids are among the many concerns women must keep a sharp

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How Do You Treat Osteoarthritis Pain in the Knee?

Men’s Health Month: The Perfect Time to Address Urinary Issues

Are Your Spider Veins Caused by Stress?

Recognizing the Warning Signs of End-Stage Renal Disease

Vascular Institute of Virginia Successfully Performs the first Commercial 3D-printed Adipose Tissue Graft in US

Is your Gallbladder Causing Issues

Stress and PAD: What’s the Connection?

Protecting Your Veins From Stroke

Reasons Behind Bone Issues For Women

Can Uterine Fibroids Be Prevented?

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