by Premier Vascular & Vein Center Staff | May 1, 2021 | News
You may have heard or read this before, but varicose and spider veins aren’t signs of aging. Sure, it’s more common among the aging population, BUT the biggest culprit of these enlarged veins is pressure on your legs. There are several things that can contribute to...
by slamdot | Jul 26, 2016 | Varicose Veins, Vein Treatments
Most women are prepared for the usual side effects that accompany pregnancy, such as nausea, fatigue, and mood swings. But there’s another symptom not as commonly discussed—varicose veins. Varicose veins are swollen blue or purple veins in the legs that bulge near the...
by slamdot | Jun 23, 2016 | Varicose Veins, Vein Treatments
Sorry men, you can’t escape genetics. Although many people mistakenly associate varicose veins as a middle-to-older age women’s condition, anyone can develop varicose veins. The National Institute of Health estimates that over 30% of women and nearly 20% of men in the...
by slamdot | Jun 20, 2016 | Varicose Veins, Vascular Disease, Vein Treatments
At Premier Vein Clinics in Knoxville, we realize the warm summer months can pose a problem for our patients who suffer from varicose veins. For some, the concern is cosmetic — embarrassment about ropey, bulging veins in their legs causes many people to wear long pants...
by slamdot | Jun 11, 2016 | Ambulatory Phlebectomy, EVLT Procedure, Varicose Veins, Vascular Disease, Vein Treatments
You’ve suffered from pain and swelling from varicose veins long enough, and are ready to talk with a vein specialist about treatment options. The good news is that treating varicose veins has never been easier. Today’s procedures are minimally invasive and can be done...
