by Admin | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog
Are your varicose veins getting worse? Many factors such as obesity and hormonal treatment can aggravate these bulging and twisted veins. You must have guessed from the title that heat is one of the factors that can cause menace. But do you know why? Let’s understand...
by Admin | Jan 15, 2020 | Blog
We at the Chicago Vein Care Center are proud that our very own Dr. Ramon Castro is a certified phlebologist by the American Board for Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (ABVLM) as of 2014. Being ABVLM-certified is quite the accomplishment and a big milestone for the doctor...
by Admin | Dec 1, 2019 | Blog
Wondering whether massaging varicose veins help? Simple answer: no – but it gets more complicated than that. While massage may help to get rid of some complications associated with varicose veins, such as pain and swelling, it doesn’t solve actually the problem....
by Admin | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog
More than 23% of adults have varicose veins. Many do not consider this to be a serious medical condition. While some varicose veins are, others can also signal the presence of something potentially harmful, or even fatal. Read below to find out more about why varicose...
by Admin | Oct 31, 2019 | Blog
Varicose veins appear when veins are damaged, leaving the blood to pool around the area. This causes the appearance of unsightly bulging veins that are visible from outside the skin. While this may be the case, many still view varicose veins as merely a cosmetic issue...
