Coastal Vascular Center Blog
What Are the Warning Signs of Deep Vein Thrombosis
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that as many as 900,000 people in the U.S. may be suffering from the condition deep vein thrombosis (DVT)--and many of them may not even know it. The main symptoms of this condition are pain and swelling,...
What Are the Signs of Arterial Disease?
What is Arterial Disease? Arterial Disease or as its more commonly known, Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) refers to diseases of the blood vessels. These blood vessels (arteries and veins) are located outside the heart and brain. While there are many causes of...
Dealing with a Vein Specialist Is Your Best Bet
The medical field is complicated, and almost all patients require specialists due to the enormous amount of knowledge needed to master the treatment of medical conditions. Venous disease treatment is complex. Specialists use advanced technology to help with...
Reduce The Symptoms Of Varicose Veins With Laser Therapy
Laser therapy is a revolutionary therapy that provides numerous benefits for patients, particularly for those with varicose veins. Due to being minimally invasive, lasers are popular with doctors and patients. Many find it highly effective with fewer issues and...
Complications From Peripheral Arterial Disease
If you've been experiencing pins and needles in the lower half of your body, this warning sign is a common symptom of poor circulation. Not only are these sensations uncomfortable, but they can also be scary! Unfortunately, it's easy to take our circulatory systems...
What To Know About Leg Ulcers
Wounds that will not heal on your leg are considered leg ulcers. This could have started as a cut to the tissue or an area where the skin is not getting enough nutrients or oxygen from your blood. Conditions like these make tissues die and form a wound. It’s when...
Are Varicose Veins the Sign of Something Bigger?
Are Varicose Veins the Sign of Something Bigger Varicose veins may be an early warning sign of potentially deadly blood clots, suggests a study published Tuesday in the JAMA.Enlarged and gnarled varicose veins and deep venous thrombosis, a clot that forms in the...
Peripheral arterial disease: Do not let clogged arteries restrict your life
The vascular or circulatory system is a network of blood vessels that carry blood to and from the heart. Any disease that impact this system falls under the category of Vascular Diseases. These diseases can range from veins, arteries, and vessels. Those disorders...
What is Vascular Disease?
What is Vascular Disease? We explore the answer to that question in this article. Coastal Vascular Center specializes in treating Vascular Disease. Vascular Disease can be any abnormal condition of the blood vessels. The body uses blood vessels to circulate blood...
Why Choose Coastal Vascular Center?
Why Should You Choose Coastal Vascular Center? Coastal Vascular Center is Houston’s premier center for treating peripheral arterial disease, leg artery blockages and vein reflux disease. We are an outpatient clinic but all procedures are performed in a safe...
