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.
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.
Got Feet Problems? Get Treated by a Vascular Doctor and Your Podiatrist
4 Min Read Collaborative efforts between a vascular doctor and a podiatrist are beneficial for those with feet problems. Read more about this multidisciplinary approach.
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.
How a Small Skin Nick Leads to Vein Pain Relief
5 Min Read You may think vein pain relief is only achieved through surgery. But, there are minimally invasive options. StrideCare can help.
Why Healthy Veins Aren’t a Priority but Should Be
5 Min Read Life is great when you have healthy veins, but everyone needs to be aware of the warning signs of vein disease. Here’s 6 tips to help.
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.
Can Wearing Compression Socks Be Harmful? True or False
5 Min Read Compression socks can be beneficial in combatting vein disease. We measure patients accurately and guide you how to use them correctly.
Are My Varicose Veins Dangerous?
4 Min Read Varicose veins aren’t typically a serious medical condition. But they can become problematic or dangerous if left untreated. Here’s how.
What’s the Harm in Sitting? How It Affects Your Vein Health
5 Min Read Sitting too much impedes blood flow and makes it harder for our veins to function properly. Read how this can lead to vein health issues.
6 Jobs That Can Contribute to Varicose Vein Symptoms
5 Min Read Several factors can increase the likelihood of varicose vein symptoms. However, many underestimate the role their job plays. Here’s 6 examples.
6 Tips to Overcome Vein Treatment Anxiety
5 Min Read Vein treatment anxiety is very common. If you’ve been avoiding a procedure, these tips can ease your fears and make the process easier.
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.
Vein Health: 1 in 4 Americans Don’t Get Enough Physical Activity
4 Min Read One in 4 Americans need more physical activity, and 1 in 3 over 45 years old struggle with vein health. Here’s easy ways to improve both.
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.
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.
How Do I Choose the Best Vein Care Center That’s Right for Me?
6 Min Read Looking for the best vein care center? Find a vascular specialist—with training and expertise to do procedures optimally—plus these 8 tips.
Vein Problems Are a National Concern for Women Just Like You
4 Min Read To honor National Women’s Health Week, this article discusses why vein problems are more prevalent in women and what you can do about it.
Does Stress Affect Varicose Veins?
4 Min Read Although it does not cause varicose veins, stress can amplify symptoms. Stress also promotes habits that may make vein symptoms worse.