Venous ulcers are chronic sores that appear on the lower leg, just above the ankle. These sores can be caused by venous insufficiency. Since the valve in the vein doesn’t close properly, blood can pool under the skin. The blood from leaking veins harden under the skin and an ulcer is the result. Other causes […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...You’ve noticed a group of small red squiggly lines on your face that won’t go away. What are they? How did you get them? Most likely, the squiggly lines are a bunch of broken capillaries just under the skin. The medical term for this is Telangiectasia Rosacea (TR). There are a few causes of this […]
No Comments. Continue Reading.... There are many jobs that can contribute to vein insufficiency, which increases the chance that an individual will acquire varicose veins. Sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time is the culprit. We’ve listed six jobs that require the employee to do one or the other. Office jobs: Anyone confined to a desk for […]
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