Varicose veins cause several problems. We often focus on the appearance of varicose veins when, at some point, that is the least concerning aspect of venous insufficiency. Varicose veins and restless leg syndrome often go together. Restless leg syndrome, RLS, is the condition that causes a strong urge to move the legs. This sensation of […]
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Peripheral Arterial Disease: Staying a Step Ahead Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a condition that affects the circulatory system – the arteries, in particular – which are responsible for carrying oxygen and nutrients to your tissues. The condition is caused by buildup of plaque in the walls of the arteries, a process termed “atherosclerosis”, which
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency, or CVI, is a condition where the veins in the legs are not able to adequately return blood from the tissues back to the heart. The reason the legs tend to be affected by vein problems the most often, is because gravity pulls more forcefully on them, compared to the arms or
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