Coastal Vascular Center Blog
Understanding the Linked Health Consequences of Peripheral Arterial Disease
At Coastal Vascular Center, we devote our practice to helping those with Peripheral Arterial Disease. We have encountered, diagnosed, and treated hundreds of patients with a variety of vascular disorders. One common condition that often goes undiagnosed...
Varicose Vein Facts: Insights from Coastal Vascular CenterVaricose Vein Facts:
Varicose veins are more than just a cosmetic concern; they can significantly affect your health and quality of life. As we age or spend long hours on our feet, the risk of developing these unsightly and often painful veins increases. At Coastal Vascular Center,...
Revolutionizing Vascular Aesthetics with Sclerotherapy for Spider and Varicose Veins
At Coastal Vascular Center, we understand the impact that unsightly spider and varicose veins can have on your life—not just physically, but emotionally too. Millions of individuals live with the visible and often embarrassing appearance of spider veins, but thanks...
Managing Leg Swelling: Comprehensive Insights into Causes, Diagnostics, and Treatment Options
Leg swelling, medically known as peripheral edema, can be an uncomfortable and often alarming symptom. It entails the accumulation of fluid in the tissues, primarily in the lower extremities. This condition not only causes discomfort and pain but can also indicate...
February is American Heart Month: Take the Steps Towards a Healthier Heart
As February rolls around, it's important to remember the significance of this month in promoting heart health. American Heart Month 2024 is not just a time for awareness but taking active steps towards a healthier heart. Heart disease is the leading cause of death...
Why Uterine Fibroids Require Attention
When it comes to uterine fibroids, awareness needs immediate attention. As benign growths appearing on the uterus, uterine fibroids can result in severe discomfort and may involve serious health implications. Uterine Fibroids: Why They are Dangerous Unlike common...
Understanding and Treating Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) is a circulatory condition where narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs, effectively causing symptoms like leg pain when walking (claudication), numbness, and even tissue damage. There are several treatment options...
The Best Treatment for Venous Insufficiency: Getting Your Blood Flow Back on Track
Venous Insufficiency, also known as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), is a health condition where the veins cannot efficiently send blood from the legs up to the heart. If not treated on time, this may result in pain, swelling, and even lower limb ulcers. Various...
Unmasking Varicose & Spider Veins: Types, Treatments, and The Road to Relief
Every twist and turn of our intricate vasculature tells a tale. While most blood vessels silently perform their crucial tasks, some dance a little too close to the skin surface. These are refered to as varicose veins and spider vein, a spectacle that is more than...
Enjoying the Holidays, the Heart-Healthy Way: A Food Guide
The holiday season, filled with decadent feasts, homemade goodies, and tempting treats, is one of the most delicious times of the year. While it can be challenging to resist the allure of such indulgences, it's crucial to consider the impact of our holiday dietary...
