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How Long Does it Take for a Leg Ulcer to Heal?

Sometimes a wound to the leg can be caused by an accident or brief trauma. When this happens it is often a temporary problem that quickly heals in a matter of weeks. However, if you notice a leg wound that is slow to heal or doesn’t...

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Blog Varicose Veins

5 Varicose Veins Myths

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Blog Vein Health

The Importance of Maintaining Your Vein Health

The consequences of poor vascular health are severe and can shorten your life. Almost as disastrous, poor vein health, leading to issues like non-healing leg ulcers, can ruin your quality of life. Put simply: ignoring vein health can lead to crippling complications, and modern vein care is quick and...

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Common Vein Treatment Questions: How Long Do You Have to Stay in the Hospital for a Blood Clot?

A tiny clot of blood may not seem like a huge problem, but it can quickly turn into a life-threatening situation if proper vein treatment is not administered. Given the serious nature of blood clots, many people believe that they should be hospitalized for it. However, that...

Bake More PiesOctober 15, 2018

Blog Leg Ulcers

Venous Insufficiency Ulcers, Symptoms and Treatment

Poor circulation in your lower legs can cause painful open wounds called leg ulcers to develop. Without treatment, these ulcers can expand into deeper tissue, become infected, and cause systemic problems like sepsis (a life-threatening infection in your bloodstream). If you’ve developed open sores on your lower...

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Blog Varicose Veins Vein Treatment

Here’s Why Fall Is a Great Time for Varicose Vein Treatment

Fall is here, and that means it’s a great time for football, tailgating and getting outdoors to enjoy the cooler weather. And it also means it’s a great time to have those ugly, uncomfortable varicose veins treated. Yes, it’s true, varicose vein treatment can be performed at...

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Blog Leg Ulcers Lymphedema

Can Leg Ulcers Lead to Amputation?

Leg ulcers are serious. In fact, they can even lead to amputation. The good news is that, while leg ulcers can lead to amputation of part of the leg, these stubborn sores rarely lead to the loss of a foot or leg. This is because advances...

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Blog Swollen Legs

What Can You Do to Avoid Blood Clots?

Did you know that blood clots are a normal function of the blood cells? In fact, when blood clots form they help to repair the damage done to the blood vessel wall. However, clotting becomes a serious health issue when they form in the artery...

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Blog Varicose Veins

What you need to know about varicose veins

Varicose veins are unsightly, sometimes uncomfortable and very common. Sometimes a varicose vein can even cause other health problems, such as leg ulcers. Fortunately, advances in vein treatment can improve vein health, make varicose veins disappear, and reduce the risk of complications like leg ulcers. About Varicose Veins...

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Blog Leg Ulcers

What are the First Signs of a Leg Ulcer?

Swollen ankles or an extremely heavy feeling in the legs are things that are easy to ignore, but they shouldn’t be ignored. These problems could be an early indication that you are developing a leg ulcer. Leg ulcers, otherwise known as venous ulcers, can be...

Bake More PiesJuly 18, 2018

Blog Varicose Veins

Varicose Veins in the Workplace: 3 Ways to Improve Circulation

If you have varicose veins – or if you’re worried you might get them in the future – you’ve probably seen all the data that show how bad it can be to sit for long periods of time. In fact, numerous studies have shown how long periods...

Bake More PiesJuly 7, 2018

Blog Leg Ulcers

How Do You Treat an Ulcer on the Leg?

Leg ulcers are long-lasting, chronic sores that can develop on the lower legs. Also known as venous ulcers or stasis ulcers, these sores can take more than four to six weeks to heal. With appropriate treatment, though, leg ulcers should heal within three to four months....

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Vein911® Blog

How Long Does it Take for a Leg Ulcer to Heal?

5 Varicose Veins Myths

The Importance of Maintaining Your Vein Health

Common Vein Treatment Questions: How Long Do You Have to Stay in the Hospital for a Blood Clot?

Venous Insufficiency Ulcers, Symptoms and Treatment

Here’s Why Fall Is a Great Time for Varicose Vein Treatment

Can Leg Ulcers Lead to Amputation?

What Can You Do to Avoid Blood Clots?

What you need to know about varicose veins

What are the First Signs of a Leg Ulcer?

Varicose Veins in the Workplace: 3 Ways to Improve Circulation

How Do You Treat an Ulcer on the Leg?

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