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...
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’re just finding out about varicose veins, you might be wondering why there are so many procedures. Radiofrequency ablations, laser ablation, sclerotherapy, and surgery are the best-known procedures. But if all you know is that you have a problem with your...
Why Women Get Them A lot of people think that only women get varicose veins, and they certainly have more reasons to get them: Pregnancy increases the pressure in the abdomen, which pushes back against the blood coming up from your legs. Menopause, menstruation, and...
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