Varicose Veins & Spider Vein Disease ResourcesInformation for physicians on recent venous disease research, treatments, treatment effectiveness, recent journals from PubMed, skin findings, and improving diagnosis.Relief From Painful, Swollen Legs in Older, Less Mobile Patients- November 28, 2006 As you know, people often become less active as they age. Over the course of time, calf muscle deconditioning can result from an individuals decreased activity.http://www.veinclinics.com/cme/images/Non_elastic_short_stretch_wraps_for_swollen_legs.pdf An Emerging Connection: Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) and Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)- November 13, 2006 Its been our experience over the past 25 years that a large percentage of the patients with RLS symptoms and venous disease will experience significant improvement in their discomfort following the comprehensive treatment of their venous disease. Interestingly, we have noted RLS symptoms in patients with large varicose veins, as well as smaller less obvious varicose veins.http://www.veinclinics.com/cme/images/An_Emerging_Connection_Restless_Leg_Syndrome_and_Chr... Development in the Treatment of Vein Disease- November 12, 2006 Recent advancements in the treatment of varicose veins have been significant. For example, Endovenous Laser Treatment (ELT), has proven to show excellent long-term effectiveness in the treatment of Great and Small Saphenous vein reflux. Patients take great comfort in ELT because it is safe, effective and minimally invasive. Plus, most insurance companies cover ELT.http://www.veinclinics.com/cme/images/Development_in_the_Treatment_of_Vein_Disease.pdf Management of Venous Malformations in Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome- November 1, 2006 The following is an abstract of our latest published research regarding the treatment of Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome from Phlebology, the journal of venous disease. We hope you will find this abstract informative.http://www.veinclinics.com/cme/images/Management_of_venous_malformations_in_Klippel_Trenau... |