Many patients think of varicose veins as only a cosmetic issue, but untreated vein disease can eventually lead to serious complications—including leg ulcers. Venous ulcers are open wounds that most commonly develop around the ankles […]
Many patients with varicose veins notice that even small cuts, scrapes, or insect bites on their lower legs can take an unusually long time to heal. What may begin as a minor skin injury can gradually […]
Many patients with varicose veins notice that their symptoms become worse in the evening or during the night. Aching, throbbing, cramping, heaviness, or restless legs after a long day are common complaints […]