Is My Leg Swelling from Lymphedema or Chronic Venous Insufficiency?
5 Min Read While lymphedema and chronic venous insufficiency have similar symptoms, it’s important to know the difference and seek a specialist.
Why Do I Have Tired, Chronic Heavy Legs and What Can Help?
4 Min Read Don’t ignore tired, heavy legs. Here’s how poor blood circulation can leave your legs feeling tired, weighed down, and what to do about it.
Leg Cramps in Runners: Can It Be Vein Related?
5 Min Read Runners don’t typically think of leg cramps or leg pain as vein related. Believe it or not, there is a link between vein disease and running.
Staying Put Over the Holidays? Read These 7 Leg Pain Tips!
6 Min Read Constant leg pain can ruin your holiday plans. But it doesn’t have to. Whether the cause is vein or artery related, here’s 7 tips to help.
Are My Leg Veins Affected by Drinking Alcohol?
5 Min Read Alcohol doesn’t cause vein disease. But here’s why it’s best for people predisposed to vein disease or have painful leg veins to avoid alcohol.
How to Recognize and Reduce Edema (Water Retention)
5 Min Read A sign of water retention, edema can lead to more serous life-long disruptions. Here’s what you can do if your leg swelling is persistent.
I Don’t Wear Sandals or Shorts! I Need Help for Ugly Legs
5 Min Read Don’t be stuck with ugly legs forever. Vein doctors offer conservative and minimally invasive options to help you enjoy your legs again.
5 Easy Exercise Tips to Improve Leg Circulation
6 Min Read Leg circulation issues can be a sign of vein disease. Exercise can reduce symptoms, improve blood flow, and get you back to enjoying life.
Restless Leg Syndrome Awareness in 2022: Why It Matters
4 Min Read Restless leg syndrome (RLS) affects 1-10 adults, but many don’t know they have it. Restless Leg Syndrome Awareness Day can spread the word.
When Is Lower Leg Tingling Related to Vascular Issues?
4 Min Read Lower leg tingling can result from poor blood circulation and an underlying vascular issue. This can be a symptom of something serious, so seek medical advice.
How Can a Venous Ultrasound Diagnose Poor Leg Circulation?
5 Min Read Venous ultrasound is a quick and non-invasive way to diagnose poor leg circulation, vein disease, and avoid future complications. Here’s how it works.
How to Help Doctors Better Understand Your Leg Pain
5 Min Read With ongoing leg pain, it’s imperative to accurately describe your pain level so vein doctors can take proper steps to help. Here’s a guide.
Love Your Legs: 8 Tips to Help Leg Pain
5 Min Read Leg pain is concerning, but it doesn’t have to get in the way of summer plans. Love your legs this summer with these tips to help leg pain.
Everything You Need to Know About Sclerotherapy for Spider Vein Treatment
4 Min Read You don’t have to live with embarrassing spider veins. Sclerotherapy is minimally invasive spider vein treatment to discuss with your doctor.
Why Do My Painful Legs Hurt More During the Summer Months?
4 Min Read Painful legs can be more cumbersome during the summer, which may be disconcerting for patients with vein disease. Here’s why and tips to help.
When Is Leg Swelling a Sign of Something Serious?
4 Min Read Should you be concerned about leg swelling? Is it a sign of something serious? Read on to find out more…
The Benefits to Elevating Legs is Real! Here Are a Few You May Not Know
5 Min Read Elevating legs has several benefits to be mindful of, especially if you suffer from symptoms such as leg and feet swelling. Here’s how.
Why Not to Ignore a Leg Ulcer or Sore That Won’t Heal
4 Min Read A leg ulcer can be life-altering if not diagnosed and treated properly. Learn about types of ulcers and treatments at StrideCare.
How Compression Socks for Varicose Veins Can Help Food Service Workers
4 Min Read Wearing compression socks for varicose veins helps improve symptoms for those who must stand on their feet, including food service workers.
What’s the Best Way to Diagnose Blood Clots?
4 Min Read Blood clots in deep leg veins, or deep vein thrombosis, can be life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated. At StrideCare, we diagnose blood clots.