Hemorrhoids and Vascular Disease

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) involves damage to or blockage in blood vessels distant from your heart, arteries and peripheral veins. The peripheral arteries and veins to carry blood and muscles of the arm and leg more bodies in the stomach and below the surface. PVD may also affect the arteries leading to his head. [...]

Gravitational Eczema and the Ulcer it Leaves Behind

Eczema can appear in many different forms and one of the least known forms of the condition includes Gravitational Eczema. Also known as Varicose or Stasis Eczema, Gravitational Eczema is fairly common in adults, and it affects the lower legs. Often, if the condition is left untreated, it can leave behind a nasty ulcer [...]

Thrombophlebitis – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Methods

Thrombophlebitis is swelling (inflammation) of a vein caused by a blood clot. On rare occasions, thrombophlebitis (often shortened to phlebitis ) can affect veins in your arms. At times, when affecting the greater saphenous vein, thrombophlebitis can progress into the deep venous system, which may lead to pulmonary embolism. When it occurs repeatedly in [...]

Phlebitis – Pain In The Vein!

“Thrombo” implies “clot”. An inflammation of the vein is called phlebitis. Thrombophlebitis happens when an inflammation in one or more veins is caused by a blood clot. This problem normally occurs in your legs, yet it may also rarely appear in the arms and neck. The affected vein can also be near your skin [...]

Varicose Veins: New and Improved Treatments

Amazon.comVaricose veins are a common condition that affects as many as 25 percent of all women and 15 percent of men, causing cosmetic concerns along with pain and discomfort for many. This talk will focus on this particular kind of venous insufficiency and phlebitis, as well as new and improved treatments available for them.This product [...]