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  The Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) While Traveling

  Posted on February 8, 2016 by in port charlotte vein treaments

  Travel can be dangerous. There are accidents, thefts and vandalism to worry about. But, did you ever consider that your health could be at risk due to travel? Physicians warn that blood clots are a health issue when traveling for more than four hours by car, boat, plane or train. Sitting in one position for […]

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  Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome

  Posted on February 1, 2016 by in dr joseph magnant, port charlotte vein treaments

  Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome (KTS) is a very rare congenital vascular anomaly that affects the veins, skin and bone. There are some visible signs of this syndrome. Port wine stain birth marks, abnormal growth of limbs, and skin infections are all indications that the disease is present. You don’t have to have all of these symptoms […]

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  The Basics of How Your Arteries and Veins Work

  Posted on February 1, 2016 by in port charlotte vein treaments

  Did you know that the adult cardiovascular system is comprised of approximately 100,000 miles of arteries, veins and capillaries? It’s pretty amazing isn’t it? These important “tunnels” in your body act as major highways and country roads that carry oxygen rich blood from your heart to your body and also remove waste from tissues. It’s […]

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