Dr. Nisha Bunke, the medical director at La Jolla Vein & Vascular, said she would never ignore skin discoloration and itching ...
It's not uncommon for a body part to go numb after staying in the same position for a long time, whether sitting or standing. This can be ...
BALTIMORE, Md. -- Millions of Americans suffer from varicose veins, twisted or enlarged veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. Childbirth and weight gain are just two of the causes ...
Every year, millions of people develop dangerous blood clots in their legs without realizing the life-threatening risk growing within their bodies. These formations, medically known as deep vein ...
Narrowing or blockage of your veins is the principal cause of this problem, which can be life threatening. Fortunately, there is a relatively quick, safe, and effective way to treat this condition by ...
When a modified surgical technique was used to gently remove sections of leg veins used in coronary artery bypass surgery, the grafts were less likely to become blocked and fewer people had a ...
Poor blood circulation occurs when there is a drop in blood, oxygen, and nutrient delivery to the arteries often leading to bigger health issues. Watch out for these unusual signs in your body to stay ...
AZUSA, Calif. (KABC) -- Keeping up with her five grandkids hasn't been easy for 68-year-old Beverly Zeller of Azusa. With peripheral artery disease, she can't stay on her legs for too long. "I have to ...
EVISTA-DVT Trial Shows High-Grade Stenosis in Veins Treated With Stents After Thrombolysis More Than Twice as Likely to Stay Open BALTIMORE, May 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Stenting is safe and effective ...
Surgeons at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago have documented the first use of a blood vessel from the abdomen to treat a blocked artery in the brain. The case study was published ...