Do I have to wear my compression hosiery during exercise and how many hours after exercise am I allowed to shower. On the other hand, is it helpful to cold-compress my post-injection bruising sites? Thanks!
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Ankle veins, whether they are spider and reticular veins or varicose veins may be an indication that you have venous insufficiency. This pattern of veins is called an 'ankle flare' or corona phlebectasia, also known as 'crowning of the ankle with veins'. Crowning = Corona. Get a Duple venous...
Treatment options here include sclerotherapy or laser with the ND YAG 1064 nm laser or the KTP laser. The KTP laser is KTP laser is energised through a beam generated by a neodynium:yitrium aluminium garnet ND YAG laser. This is directed through the KTP crystal to produce a beam in the...
ANy type of activity which entails using your calf muscles is good for your veins and improves symptoms associated with venous insufficiency. It is also great for your cardiovascular fitness - heart, arteries to the legs, arteries to the brain (carotid), etc. It is important for you to get a...