You know them when you see them — those lumpy, sometimes bluish veins that tend to show up in the legs, usually of older women. They’re called varicose veins, and while they might not conform to the ...

Interv Cardiol. 2012;4(5):527-536. The venous anatomy of the lower leg is made up of two axial systems, a superficial and a deep venous system. The superficial system lies above the muscle fascia in ...

Dr. K. Francis Lee, founder and medical director of the Advanced Vein Care Center, is a board-certified general and laparoscopic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of vein disease. His ...

The FDA has approved Asclera (polidocanol injection, from BioForm Medical) for the treatment of small types of abnormally swollen or twisted veins called varicose veins. Asclera is approved to close ...

There’s nothing pretty about a purple, bulging, ropy varicose vein, but for some the problem goes much deeper than cosmetics. Some, like Tonya Scarbro, experience pain with the condition to the extent ...

The Vein Company is your ultimate vein clinic for various types of vein-related illnesses and conditions. Our board-certified cardiologists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants are ...