Alternative Christmas Gifts

Finding suitable and imaginative Christmas presents for those we love can be extremely difficult. What do you get for the man (or woman) who has everything they want? For those pondering the annual ‘what to get for Christmas’ dilemma, there are still imaginative and thoughtful gifts out there. Many people, women in particular, are [...]

Vein Wave Therapy and the Removal of Thin Thread Veins

When veins are too small for treatment by sclerotherapy injections, another treatment called Vein Wave therapy may be used. This treatment has proven effective in treating tiny thread veins that may not be treatable with other vein treatments. Patients considering this treatment should first speak with a medical professional to determine if their veins [...]

10 Things You Really Need To Know about Spider Veins

1. Why are they called ‘spider veins’? The medical name for spider veins is ‘telangiectasias’ – so enough said really. Most people find it a whole lot easier to call them spider veins or thread veins. Spider veins show up as a network of thin blue or red veins just below the skin’s surface [...]