by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Apr 19, 2024 | Veins
Are you a new mother experiencing varicose veins? Developing varicose veins post-pregnancy, mainly on the legs and feet, is very common. Women may have varicose veins after pregnancy because the pressure from their uterus on their circulatory system causes blood to...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Mar 19, 2024 | Veins
Did you realize that nearly 40 million adults in the United States are affected by varicose veins? These veins, distinguished by their prominent size and deep purple hue, extend beyond mere cosmetic issues. They’re associated with an array of unpleasant...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Oct 19, 2023 | Veins
Varicose veins are incredibly common. Around 20% of the population will experience varicose veins at some point in their lives. Despite being commonplace, there are many misconceptions about this condition. In this blog, we’ll address some common questions and...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 20, 2023 | Veins
Summary Spider veins and varicose veins are both caused by circulation problems that occur when the valves in the veins stop working efficiently. Although they share similar causes, they differ in size, depth and symptoms. Spider veins are usually smaller and...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jul 18, 2023 | Veins
It can feel worrisome to suddenly see the development of purple or blue veins beneath the skin on your legs. Larger areas of discoloration, called varicose veins, often have smaller lines of the same color surrounding them, called spider veins. Between the two,...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 14, 2023 | Veins
Varicose veins are something many people think of as a cosmetic issue. While it’s true the appearance of varicose veins could be considered undesirable, they should not be dismissed as simply cosmetic. If left untreated, varicose veins can lead to serious health...