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Varicose veins are a common condition affecting millions of people. These unsightly, enlarged, and twisted veins often appear on the legs and can lead to discomfort, pain, and even more severe complications if left untreated. While varicose veins can be bothersome,...

Varicose veins can be a real challenge, causing discomfort and affecting our confidence. Thankfully, there's a simple and stylish solution that can provide both relief and a fashion-forward statement: compression stockings. While there might be a stigma to wearing...

Welcome Bruna We are delighted to share the news of Bruna Castro, RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) joining the Tepas Vein Center team! With her expertise and commitment to exceptional patient care, Bruna is set to make a positive impact on our practice and, most...

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, so it’s a great time to talk about how being in the sun can affect your veins. The light we get from the sun is a mix of many colors. One of the colors that we can’t see is called ultraviolet, or “UV”. There are two types of UV...

If you’ve ever had an intense workout or just been on your feet all day, you’ll know the feeling of heavy legs. Some people have this annoying sensation all the time. If you do, there’s a good chance it’s caused by blood pooling in your legs due to poor circulation, and that’s probably due to varicose veins. So what can you do about it? Here are five tips to help alleviate those symptoms.

Sitting or standing for long periods can be straining on your veins but there are things you can do to be proactive about your vein health and to reduce leg pain caused by strained veins.

You’ve heard of spider veins and varicose veins. You know when you have them. But what are they really, and what’s the difference? No matter which you have, they’re always a sign of a bigger problem.