What Causes Varicose Veins and Can I Avoid Them?
While you can’t control all of the causes of varicose veins, making some healthy lifestyle changes can help you prevent them — or make them less uncomfortable if you do develop them.
Varicose Veins – More Than Cosmetic
Leg pain, dry skin, itching, “heavy legs” – varicose veins have many symptoms in addition to unsightliness. But, most patients don’t realize that health insurance now frequently covers high tech therapies for treating this disease. Click to learn more in this Cincy Magazine article.
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