Treating spider veins is rarely a medical necessity (though some seek treatment to relieve the aching the veins can cause), but for those who want it, spider vein-free skin is just a zap away.

Jane Fisher, 34, a Bank of Scotland sales executive who lives in Chester, had one session of the light therapy treatment after suffering with spider veins for years. 'I used to work in retail and ...

If you had a mother or grandmother treated for varicose veins and thought the treatment sounded worse than the disease, take heart. Times are changing. "We now use duplex ultrasound to look at the ...

Another at-home treatment option includes compression socks that can be worn proactively or after treatment to reduce swelling, encourage circulation and reduce pain. “For varicose veins ...

The catheter and sclerosant are guided to the affected vein with the help of duplex ultrasound. This process allows sclerotherapy treatment to be used on larger varicose veins that previously could ...

When it comes to the veins that traverse our bodies, not all are created equal. While they all serve the vital purpose of carrying blood to the heart, sometimes they can act up and exhibit abnormal ...

MRV is useful in some cases because it can help detect causes of leg pain other than vein problems. Medical treatment may not be necessary if there are no symptoms. However, varicose veins may ...