Cancer is an insidious disease that is difficult to treat because it can appear in so many places in the body, and then, once established there, spread to other areas of the body through metastasis. So it often requires a team of medical specialists to treat cancer...
There are several differences between the ways men and women treat swollen legs & ankles. This guide helps men find their way to healthier legs. Both men and women experience swollen legs & ankles, but there seem to be fewer helpful articles for men to...
A variocele is a type of varicose vein that affects only men. You’ve seen photos of varicose veins on the legs and how swollen they can become, right? Now imagine one or more of those swollen veins developing in the male testicles and scrotum. That’s a...
In another article about varicoceles, the vein specialists at Comprehensive Interventional Care Centers explained what varicoceles are. We also described what causes them and who is at risk. Finally, we noted when you should see a doctor if you think you have them. In...
Back in ancient times, myths had a function. They weren’t really true stories, but they were intended to inspire people and teach them important principles. In our modern Internet age, however, myths are more often factually incorrect stories that cause damage...
Advances in cardiovascular medicine in recent years have made it easier for doctors to detect peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in its early stages. This includes the use of advanced diagnostic tools such as Doppler ultrasound. In mild cases of PAD, the narrowing of...