Coastal Vascular Center Blog
Facts about Varicose Veins
Facts about Varicose Veins A lot of people get varicose veins as they get older, or they notice the tiny purplish spider veins spreading throughout their thighs the longer they work many hours on their feet. These unsightly veins can be very embarrassing, so if you...
DVT Facts from Coastal Vascular
Deep vein thrombosis is a condition in which a blood clot forms in one of your deep veins, often in the legs. DVT can cause severe pain and swelling, which can bring down your quality of life and even limit your mobility, depending on where it occurs. Those who sit...
Several Treatments Options are Available for the Millions of Americans Suffering with PAD
There are several treatment options available for the one in 20 Americans over the age of 50 who suffer from peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Successful PAD treatment plans can significantly reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke, minimize symptoms, prevent...
Pearland Vascular Center
Coastal Vascular Center is a Pearland Vascular Center specializing in interventional radiology and the treatment of Varicose Veins, Spider Veins and Arterial Disease. The team at Coastal Vascular Clinic provides care that maximizes results. Additionally, we...
Eating More Fruits and Vegetables Reduces the Chance of Getting PAD
A recent study shows that including more fruits and vegetables in your diet may help keep your leg arteries free of blockages. That’s good news for patients who suffer from peripheral artery disease (PAD). People with peripheral artery disease have narrowing of the...
Are you at Risk for Peripheral Artery Disease?
Millions of people in the U.S. have some form of peripheral artery disease (PAD). PAD occurs when the peripheral arteries to the legs, arms, head, and stomach narrow. Most PAD symptoms occur in the arteries of the legs. Atherosclerosis, which is plaque build-up...
Vein Mapping and Treatment for Vein Blockages and Clots
Vein Mapping and Treatment for Vein Blockages and Clots are available at Coastal Vascular. Dialysis is an important treatment for those with renal failure. The treatment runs blood through a machine to filter out waste and then returns it to the body. It is an...
New Technology is Helping Millions Who Suffer from Varicose Veins
Advancements in science are helping millions who suffer from varicose veins. The more than 40 million people in the United States that suffer from varicose veins are finding relief will a minimally invasive treatment called radiofrequency (RF) technology that seals...
What you need to know about Varicose Veins
If you’ve never had varicose veins, you have certainly seen them. Maybe you just didn’t know what they were called. But we all know those unsightly bulges that typically appear on the calves or the thighs. A lot of us think that they just come with aging or with...
Vascular Surgeons are Specialists in the treatment of all Aspects of Vascular Disease
Typically, patients are referred to a vascular surgeon by their primary care physician. If you see your regular doctor for pain or swelling in your legs, a vascular surgeon could help. A vascular surgeon would test for peripheral arterial disease or other vascular...