We all know exercise boasts many health benefits, including giving your circulation a boost. However, some high-impact exercises can put excess strain on your body—including your veins. Running in particular can put undue stress on your vein health, but don’t worry, you don’t need to rethink your morning run. The vein specialists in Kissimmee at […]

When we think of poor blood circulation, it’s easy to just focus on vein health. The reason why is understandable: varicose veins are common. While it’s still important to consider your venous health and see a vascular physician in Orlando to treat any problems, we shouldn’t forget the impact that poor circulation has on our […]

Summer is right around the corner, which means it’s time to start planning a vacation! It’s always good to travel and relax. But while we’re enjoying our time off, there’s one thing we often neglect: our vein health. We’re prone to long periods of time spent sitting or standing during travel. This can increase our […]

Leg Ulcer Questions & Answers Can you guess one of the most commonly misunderstood health issues among adults? Leg ulcers. Many adults who have developed leg ulcers are unaware that the most common cause of this painful condition is actually venous insufficiency. When left untreated, a simple vein issue can grow into a painful ulcer […]

When we first feel aches or pains in our body, we may attribute it to a false cause. Maybe you’ve noticed your legs are itchy, painful, or restless, and maybe you’ve assumed it’s because of that long hike you took over the weekend, or the extra hours spent sitting at your desk job. Have you […]

While venous treatment has come a long way from the early days of vein stripping, there are still steps we can take for improvement. New stem cell research done by scientists in Siberia have uncovered a possible link between stem cells and varicose veins. The team of knowledgeable, board-certified vascular physicians at Central Florida Vein […]

In some cases, leg vein health can be negatively affected by things that are out of your control: age, genetics and major body changes such as pregnancy. However, some daily habits can also lead to venous issues, and changing these habits can reduce your risk of developing unhealthy veins. The vascular surgeons in Orlando at […]

Varicose veins—dark, bulging, sometimes painful veins visible under the skin—are often a symptom of another health condition: venous insufficiency. We know that venous insufficiency is largely responsible for creating varicose veins. Because veins are so strongly linked to the heart, some may think there is a connection between this venous insufficiency and heart disease. But […]