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...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Mar 14, 2023 | Veins
Spider veins are thin damaged blood vessels that are visible just under the skin’s surface. They typically appear on the legs as a tangle of red, blue or purple. As well as commonly causing people to feel self-conscious, spider veins can be more than simply a...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jul 18, 2022 | Veins
Summer is in full swing – and with warmer temperatures and longer days, many of us are taking the opportunity to relax in the fresh air. Whether it be weekend trips to the beach, days spent poolside, or more walks with your beloved pet, there’s never been...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Dec 17, 2019 | Veins
Varicose veins are a condition most common in older adults, where the pressure of standing and walking upright causes veins in the legs to twist and become enlarged. For some people, the swollen, dark-bluish to purplish veins are just a cosmetic concern, but for...
