If you’ve noticed tiny, threadlike red or blue veins on your legs, ankles, or feet that resemble a spider web, then you likely have spider veins. While many of us are familiar with these harmless cosmetic blemishes, what about varicose veins? Varicose veins can appear similar to spider veins in […]
What Is The Best Treatment for PVD in Legs? Peripheral vascular disease is a circulatory disease that affects the blood vessels in the extremities, such as the feet and legs. This condition occurs when a blood vessel becomes narrowed, blocked, or spasmed, resulting in reduced blood flow and potential complications. […]
What Are The Types of Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)? Did you know that about 40 to 45 million adults in in the United States have been diagnosed with peripheral vascular disease (PVD)? Are you one of them too? Peripheral vascular disease, also known as PVD, is a health issue that […]
Sclerotherapy Aftercare: Dos and Don’ts If you’ve recently undergone sclerotherapy, a popular painless procedure for treating varicose veins and spider veins, it’s crucial to understand how to take care of yourself during the recovery process. Sclerotherapy is known as one of the best treatments for reducing the appearance of spider […]
What to Do After a Cortisone Shot (Post-procedure Guide) In our previous articles, we have guided you about the things that you should expect before and during cortisone injection procedures. This medication provides instant pain relief for health conditions related to inflammation and joint pain. However, a lot of people […]
How Long Does Cortisone Shot Last? Cortisone shots are injections containing corticosteroids, a powerful anti-inflammatory medication. These shots are commonly used to treat a range of medical conditions, including joint pain, arthritis, tendonitis, and bursitis. Corticosteroid medication can help relieve pain and reduce inflammation and swelling in the affected area. […]
What Is a Cortisone Injection? (Uses, Benefits, Side Effects) If your doctor has advised you that you need cortisone injections, then your joints are likely dealing with pain and inflammation. These injections can usually be administered in your doctor’s office. So, what is a cortisone injection, exactly? This article will […]
Pinched Nerve Symptoms in Neck, Shoulder, and Lower Back Pinched nerve symptoms occur with tingling, numbness, burning pain, stabbing pain, or sharp pain that radiates down an arm or leg. Nerves can be pinched anywhere in the body and can hamper your daily activities. In this blog, we will help […]
How Long Does a Pinched Nerve Last? Pinched nerves can be a real nuisance, causing pain and discomfort. They often arise from the body being in an awkward position for too long, or from repetitive movements that put a strain on the affected area. Fortunately, most pinched nerves will resolve […]
Can You Get Pelvic Congestion Syndrome After Menopause? Menopause is inevitable to all women, and during this stage, a lot of changes happen in the body including pain in various parts of the body like the pelvis. Chronic pelvic pain is usually reported by women after menopause but is this […]