You are what you eat. As cliché as it may sound, nothing can be truer than that. Speaking of which. Here are some essential vitamins that can in fact prevent or slow down the progression of unsightly spider veins in your skin.
Eating foods rich in vitamin C, bioflavonoids, and vitamin E should be the main [...]
Archive for March, 2010
March 30th, 2010
Vitamins and Supplements for Spider Veins
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March 27th, 2010
Sclerotherapy: After Your Treatment for Spider Veins
After the procedure, the dermatologist will place a compression tape around the treated area of the skin. In addition to the compression tape applied after the procedure, tight fitting support hose may be prescribed as a preventive measure against blood clots and to facilitate healing. Afer 48 hours, the tape and cotton balls can be [...]
March 24th, 2010
Sclerotherapy: The Procedure
A common sclerotherapy session is does not take much of your time, lasting only about an average of half an hour or so. If it is to be performed in the legs, of course, you are expected to wear shorts in the procedure. After changing into shorts, your legs may be photographed for your medical [...]
March 21st, 2010
Know Your Veins
Veins as part of the circulatory system, are blood vessels that carry deoxygenated or oxygen poor blood away form the vital organs of the body and transport these blood to the heart so that the heart can pump it back to the walls of our lungs, the alveoli, where the blood picks up oxygen. The [...]
March 17th, 2010
In Planning for Your Sclerotherapy Treatment
As you are going to have your first consultation for your spider veins, your legs will be checked. Your dermatologist or surgeon may draw a simple sketch of your legs, mapping out the areas affected by spider veins or other problems. During the examination, you will be assessed for signs of more serious “deep vein” [...]
