When it comes to the types of vein disease that have an aesthetic impact on your appearance, the two biggest offenders are varicose veins and spider veins. Both of these unsightly conditions can cause equal amounts of damage to your self-esteem, but they are not the...
As Sun City vein specialists, we often meet new patients who are so embarrassed by how varicose veins make their legs look that they keep their legs hidden by wearing long pants and dark stockings all the time. For a lot of these patients’ varicose veins are causing...
Few areas of medicine are surrounded by as many misconceptions, false beliefs, and “fake news” as vein disease. At Comprehensive Integrated Care, because we’re considered the best vein specialists in Sun City, we’ve heard them all. Our patients...
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...