Vericose veins, also known as spider veins, hurt many people's self-image. But experts say a solution for the dark purple veins could be only a few injections away. Vericose veins, also known as ...

Have a rack full of dresses, skirts or shorts hanging in your closet that never see the light of day because they showcase those unflattering purple, web-like veins on your legs? Know that you're not ...

A leading cardiologist breaks down the dangers and differences between spider veins and varicose veins, including treatment options. Don’t get it twisted. While spider and varicose veins are a source ...

Sclerotherapy and laser treatment are two of the most common ways to treat spider veins. Sclerotherapy tends to cost less than laser treatment per session, but overall costs can vary widely. The two ...

It started with vanity, as so many health sagas do. I’ve never had supermodel legs, but in my 30s and 40s, I started noticing thin, squiggly blue and purple veins mostly below my knees and around my ...

Spider veins, also known as telangiectasias or thread veins, resemble spider webs or tree branches. They occur when damage to blood vessels close to the skin's surface causes them to widen. Spider ...

Read before the Rutland County Medical and Surgical Society, Rutland, Vermont, on October 17, 1933. Pennoyer — Assistant attending surgeon, Roosevelt Hospital, New York City. For record and address of ...

Board-certified surgeon Dr. Mason Mandy of Metro Vein Centers attributed the unsightly veins to standing and sitting for long periods of time - such as, say, on a long commute. Getty Images (2) Vain ...

Spider veins and varicose veins are two types of damaged blood vessels. They occur when blood becomes backed up in eroding valves. A spider vein is essentially a milder form of a varicose vein.

Don’t get it twisted. While spider and varicose veins are a source of aesthetic ire for many, there are key, and potentially life-threatening, differences between the two conditions. “The difference ...

The Peripheral Circulatory Clinic, made up of Drs. A. W. Allen, L. S. McKittrick, J. C. White, H. H. Faxon, R. S. Smithwick, R. Linton and T. C. Pratt, was ...